Iceland vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Iceland
59.9%
in 2023
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
36.2%
in 2024
Iceland rank
40th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
42nd

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

  • Iceland
  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 59.9% against 36.2% in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, a difference of 23.7%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 40th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 42nd of 110 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 62.6% 32.3% 30.3% Iceland
2010s 64.4% 33.5% 30.8% Iceland
2020s 65.1% 35.7% 29.4% Iceland

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, Iceland or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
Iceland, at 59.9% against 36.2% in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Iceland and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
23.7%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iceland and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Iceland ranks 40th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 42nd 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