Turkey vs United States: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Turkey
51.3%
in 2023
United States
52.3%
in 2024
Turkey rank
65th
United States rank
63rd

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

  • Turkey
  • United States
0204060199420092024

How they compare

United States currently reports 52.3% against 51.3% in Turkey, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Turkey ranks 65th and United States ranks 63rd of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey United States Difference Ahead
2000s 36.3% 51.2% 14.9% United States
2010s 52.4% 54.6% 2.2% United States
2020s 51.9% 52.5% 0.5% United States

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, Turkey or United States?
United States, at 52.3% against 51.3% in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Turkey and United States?
1.0%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United States?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Turkey and United States rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Turkey ranks 65th and United States ranks 63rd 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