Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Euro Area
WB: Euro Area: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 22.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Euro Area, 1999–2024
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: Euro Area is 22.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Euro Area peaked at 22.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 1999.
WB: Euro Area ranks 4th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Euro Area, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15.3% | — |
| 2000 | 15.3% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15.5% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 16.0% | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 15.8% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 18.7% | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 18.9% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 18.3% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 18.1% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 18.3% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 18.3% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 18.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 22.1% | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 21.9% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 21.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 21.7% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 22.0% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 22.0% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 22.3% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 22.2% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 21.9% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 22.0% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 15.3% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 18.3% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 21.9% | 22.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Euro Area
More education data for WB: Euro Area
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 187,621 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 5.15 million (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4.85 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 18.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.90 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.002 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Euro Area?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Euro Area was 22.0% 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 WB: Euro Area?
- The highest recorded value was 22.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: Euro Area?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 1999.
- How does WB: Euro Area rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- WB: Euro Area ranks 4th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in WB: Euro Area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Euro Area 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