Germany vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Germany
71.0%
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
44.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
19th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
16th
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time
- Germany
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Germany currently reports 71.0% against 44.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 26.8%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 19th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 119 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.7% | 41.6% | 28.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 43.8% | 29.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 44.2% | 27.6% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Germany, at 71.0% against 44.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 26.8%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Germany ranks 19th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.