Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 3.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, 1998–2024
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 AIMS: Asia and the Pacific is 3.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific peaked at 4.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1998.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 120th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.0% | — |
| 1999 | 1.1% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.3% | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | +17.0% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | +25.6% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 3.5% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
More education data for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 366.63 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 175.71 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17.98 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 191.31 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 190.92 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific was 3.5% 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 AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1998.
- How does AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 120th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: Asia and the Pacific 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release