Belgium vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Belgium
16.6%
in 2023
SDG: Small Island Developing States
3.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
13th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
12th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Belgium
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 16.6% against 3.8% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 4.4 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 13th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 12th of 105 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 3.9% | 4.9% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 4.2% | 4.1% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 3.7% | 8.8% | Belgium |
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, Belgium or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Belgium, at 16.6% against 3.8% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Belgium and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 12.8%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Belgium ranks 13th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 12th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release