Montenegro vs South Africa: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training

Montenegro
55.1%
in 2023
South Africa
55.4%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
63rd
South Africa rank
61st

Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time

  • Montenegro
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 55.4% against 55.1% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 61st of 119 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 66.9% 56.2% 10.8% Montenegro
2020s 59.6% 57.7% 1.9% Montenegro

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, Montenegro or South Africa?
South Africa, at 55.4% against 55.1% in Montenegro as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Montenegro and South Africa?
0.3%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and South Africa rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
Montenegro ranks 63rd and South Africa ranks 61st 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.

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Indicator
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 2,463 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed