Italy vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Italy
67.2%
in 2023
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
48.1%
in 2024
Italy rank
20th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
23rd

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

  • Italy
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 67.2% against 48.1% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 19.1%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.

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

Italy ranks 20th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 57.5% 47.7% 9.8% Italy
2010s 61.5% 48.9% 12.6% Italy
2020s 64.3% 48.5% 15.8% Italy

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, Italy or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Italy, at 67.2% against 48.1% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Italy and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
19.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Italy and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Italy ranks 20th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 23rd 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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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