Korea vs Spain: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Korea
68.1%
in 2024
Spain
70.1%
in 2024
Korea rank
19th
Spain rank
16th

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

  • Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 70.1% against 68.1% in Korea, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 19th and Spain ranks 16th of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 68.6% 54.0% 14.6% Korea
2010s 69.4% 64.9% 4.5% Korea
2020s 66.1% 69.9% 3.8% Spain

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, Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 70.1% against 68.1% in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Korea and Spain?
2.0%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and Spain rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Korea ranks 19th and Spain ranks 16th 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