Austria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Austria
6.1%
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.1%
in 2024
Austria rank
37th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
38th

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

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
510152025199020072024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 6.1% against 6.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 105 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 10.6% 20.9% 10.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 6.8% 15.7% 8.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 5.4% 6.8% 1.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 5.9% 6.6% 0.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Austria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Austria, at 6.1% against 6.1% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Austria ranks 37th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 105 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, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%). 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, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
150 places, 3,020 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release