Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific
WB: East Asia & Pacific: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 3.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific, 1998–2018
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 WB: East Asia & Pacific is 3.4%, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 105.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific peaked at 3.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2005.
WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 124th of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.4% | — |
| 1999 | 1.5% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.5% | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 2.3% | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | +22.3% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.9% | 3.4% | 9 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific
- 121 Belize 2.0% compare
- 122 Cape Verde 2.0% compare
- 123 Senegal 1.9% compare
- 124 Iraq 1.8% compare
- 125 Bermuda 1.7% compare
- 126 Saint Lucia 1.7% compare
- 127 Afghanistan 1.5% compare
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.79 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 61.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 45.77 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 93.00 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: East Asia & Pacific was 3.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2005.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 124th out of 221 groups with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & 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