Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Indonesia
Indonesia: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 12.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Indonesia, 1972–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Indonesia recorded 12.4% for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Indonesia peaked at 14.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1973.
That places Indonesia 51st out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 4.0% | — |
| 1973 | 3.8% | -4.5% |
| 1974 | 4.1% | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 4.2% | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 4.2% | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 4.8% | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 4.8% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 6.8% | +43.4% |
| 1992 | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 4.5% | -31.3% |
| 2000 | 4.9% | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 5.4% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 5.6% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 8.8% | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 9.8% | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 11.7% | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 13.9% | +22.4% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 14.5% | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 14.5% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 12.4% | -10.9% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 12.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.8%, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 12.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.1%, 2.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Indonesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +43.4% | 4.8% | 6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.8% | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 4.9% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 8.8% | 14.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 12.4% | 14.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More education data for Indonesia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.35 million (2025)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.73 million (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.45 million (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 27.84 million (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 28.68 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Indonesia?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Indonesia was 12.4% 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1973.
- How does Indonesia rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Indonesia ranks 51st out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release