Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific
AIMS: Pacific: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 10.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific stood at 10.7%.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific peaked at 15.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2018.
That places AIMS: Pacific 35th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.5% | — |
| 1999 | 12.5% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 12.4% | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 12.7% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 12.8% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 13.0% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 13.2% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 13.4% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 13.7% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 13.9% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 14.4% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 14.7% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 15.1% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 15.2% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 13.9% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 9.4% | -32.6% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | +30.8% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 10.5% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 10.4% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -32.6% | 13.9% | 9.4% |
| 2019 | +30.8% | 9.4% | 12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 13.4% | 12.4% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 9.4% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 10.4% | 10.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: Pacific
- 32 New Zealand 18.6% compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 18.4% compare
- 34 Seychelles 17.9% compare
- 35 Portugal 17.7% compare
- 36 Latvia 17.3% compare
- 37 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.1% compare
- 38 Greece 16.4% compare
More education data for AIMS: Pacific
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3072 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3213 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 626,172 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 158,474 (1993)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 149,781 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 578,143 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in AIMS: Pacific was 10.7% 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: Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in AIMS: Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2018.
- How does AIMS: Pacific rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- AIMS: Pacific ranks 35th 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: Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this AIMS: 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