Colombia vs SDG: Southern Asia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Colombia
4.1%
in 2024
SDG: Southern Asia
0.7%
in 2024
Colombia rank
45th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
42nd

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

  • Colombia
  • SDG: Southern Asia
0246200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.1% against 0.7% in SDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 6.2 times SDG: Southern Asia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 45th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 42nd of 105 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia SDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.5% 0.6% 2.9% Colombia
2010s 5.3% 0.9% 4.4% Colombia
2020s 4.1% 0.7% 3.3% Colombia

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, Colombia or SDG: Southern Asia?
Colombia, at 4.1% against 0.7% in SDG: Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Colombia and SDG: Southern Asia?
3.4%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and SDG: Southern Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Colombia and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Colombia ranks 45th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 42nd 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

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