Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 3.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.3%
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
129th
of 221 groups
All-time high
3.3%
in 2024
All-time low
0.2%
in 1976
Years of data
49
1976–2024
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), 1976–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) recorded 3.3% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 192.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) peaked at 3.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1976.
ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 129th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.2% | — |
| 1977 | 0.2% | +15.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2% | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +34.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | +44.2% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +34.3% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | +69.3% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | +30.5% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.0% | 3.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- 126 Saint Lucia 1.7% compare
- 127 Afghanistan 1.5% compare
- 128 Ethiopia 1.5% compare
- 129 Macau, China 1.5% compare
- 130 Burkina Faso 1.4% compare
- 131 Fiji 1.4% compare
- 132 Turkmenistan 1.3% compare
More education data for ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.489 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 14.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.13 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4733 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.95 million (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.8789 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 6.40 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) was 3.3% 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 ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1976.
- How does ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) ranks 129th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Ldc (ldc_e) (unsdcode:98411) 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