Colombia vs Timor-Leste: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Colombia
4.1%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
3.5%
in 2021
Colombia rank
45th
Timor-Leste rank
48th

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

  • Colombia
  • Timor-Leste
246810200220132024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 4.1% against 3.5% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 45th and Timor-Leste ranks 48th of 105 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 4.0% 1.1% 2.9% Colombia
2010s 5.5% 6.5% 1.0% Timor-Leste
2020s 4.0% 3.5% 0.5% 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 Timor-Leste?
Colombia, at 4.1% against 3.5% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Colombia and Timor-Leste?
0.6%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Timor-Leste?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Colombia and Timor-Leste rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Colombia ranks 45th and Timor-Leste ranks 48th 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