Kyrgyzstan vs South Africa: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Kyrgyzstan
53.2%
in 2023
South Africa
54.5%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
58th
South Africa rank
55th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 54.5% against 53.2% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 55th of 110 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.7% | 57.1% | 13.4% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 57.4% | 8.3% | South Africa |
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, Kyrgyzstan or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 54.5% against 53.2% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
- 1.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and South Africa rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 55th 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
February 2026 Data Release