Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506): Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 1.5% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), 1974–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) recorded 1.5% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2020.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) peaked at 2.7% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1974.
That places ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 176th out of 221 groups with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.1% | — |
| 1975 | 1.1% | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 1.2% | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 1.4% | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 1.4% | +4.6% |
| 1979 | 1.6% | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.7% | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1.7% | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 1.9% | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 2.0% | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 2.2% | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 2.4% | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 2.6% | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 2.7% | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 2.5% | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 2.2% | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 2.1% | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 2.1% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -12.6% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
More education data for ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9.63 million (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.82 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 20.78 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 826,402 (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 858,973 (2020)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.69 million (2020)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 583,636 (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 348,275 (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2020)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.55 % change on previous year (2020)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) was 1.5% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 1989.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1974.
- How does ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) ranks 176th out of 221 groups with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this ESCWA: Arab Countries In-conflict (unsdcode:98506) 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