Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Caribbean Small States
WB: Caribbean Small States: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 1.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.9%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
145th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.7%
in 1981
All-time low
1.2%
in 1996
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Caribbean Small States, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Caribbean Small States is 1.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Caribbean Small States peaked at 2.7% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1996.
That places WB: Caribbean Small States 145th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Caribbean Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.5% | — |
| 1971 | 1.6% | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 1.7% | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 1.7% | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 1.7% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 1.7% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.9% | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 2.1% | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 2.4% | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 2.7% | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 2.3% | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 1.9% | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 1.8% | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 1.8% | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 1.7% | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 1.6% | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 1.6% | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 1.5% | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 1.5% | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.4% | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 1.3% | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 1.3% | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 1.2% | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | +18.1% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.7% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.7% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 1.9% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Caribbean Small States
- 142 Fiji 0.5% compare
- 143 Eritrea 0.4% compare
- 144 Madagascar 0.4% compare
- 145 Afghanistan 0.3% compare
- 146 Guyana 0.3% compare
- 147 Myanmar 0.3% compare
- 148 Central African Republic 0.3% compare
More education data for WB: Caribbean Small States
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 199,772 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 516,603 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5,275 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.1556 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,347 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -0.7878 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 143,947 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 257,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Caribbean Small States was 1.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 1981.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1996.
- How does WB: Caribbean Small States rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- WB: Caribbean Small States ranks 145th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in WB: Caribbean Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this WB: Caribbean Small States data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release