Belgium vs Denmark: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Belgium
75.2%
in 2023
Denmark
75.4%
in 2023
Belgium rank
3rd
Denmark rank
2nd

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 75.4% against 75.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Belgium ranks 3rd and Denmark ranks 2nd of 110 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 64.2% 66.9% 2.7% Denmark
2000s 65.2% 73.4% 8.2% Denmark
2010s 67.2% 77.4% 10.2% Denmark
2020s 73.1% 74.6% 1.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Belgium or Denmark?
Denmark, at 75.4% against 75.2% in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Belgium and Denmark?
0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Belgium ranks 3rd and Denmark ranks 2nd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,121 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release