Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Pacific Island Small States
WB: Pacific Island Small States: Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 7.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Pacific Island Small States, 1973–2024
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: Pacific Island Small States is 7.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 708.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Pacific Island Small States peaked at 7.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2009.
WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 66th 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 WB: Pacific Island Small States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.8% | — |
| 1974 | 1.9% | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 1.8% | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 1.7% | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 1.6% | -5.8% |
| 1978 | 1.6% | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 1.4% | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 1.4% | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 1.3% | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 1.2% | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 1.2% | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 1.1% | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 1.0% | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 1.0% | -6.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9% | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.8% | -11.4% |
| 1989 | 0.7% | -11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6% | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5% | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | -7.7% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 1.3% | +215.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -66.2% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | +47.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +53.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -81.0% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +507.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -91.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | +645.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | +50.4% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +32.6% |
| 2018 | 2.8% | +25.5% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +23.0% |
| 2020 | 4.2% | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 7.3% | +7.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Pacific Island Small States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +645.0% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| 2008 | +507.5% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| 2001 | +215.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| 2009 | -91.5% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| 2007 | -81.0% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| 2002 | -66.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 4.2% | 7.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Pacific Island Small States
More education data for WB: Pacific Island Small States
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 160,694 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,820 (2016)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,138 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 49,199 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 46,660 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 357,181 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2028 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 171,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2596 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- Proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education in WB: Pacific Island Small States was 7.3% 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 WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in WB: Pacific Island Small States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2009.
- How does WB: Pacific Island Small States rank for proportion of 15- to 24-year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 66th 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: Pacific Island Small States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 708.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: Pacific Island Small States 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