Finland vs Greece: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Finland
71.2%
in 2023
Greece
72.4%
in 2024
Finland rank
13th
Greece rank
10th

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

  • Finland
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 72.4% against 71.2% in Finland, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 13th and Greece ranks 10th of 110 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 67.8% 53.1% 14.7% Finland
2000s 68.6% 56.1% 12.5% Finland
2010s 70.4% 69.1% 1.4% Finland
2020s 71.0% 73.7% 2.7% Greece

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, Finland or Greece?
Greece, at 72.4% against 71.2% in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Finland and Greece?
1.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Finland and Greece rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Finland ranks 13th and Greece ranks 10th 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