Germany vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Germany
9.9%
in 2023
SDG: Least Developed Countries
2.3%
in 2024
Germany rank
21st
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
24th

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

  • Germany
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 9.9% against 2.3% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 7.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.3 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 21st and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 24th of 105 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 8.1% 2.2% 5.9% Germany
2010s 9.7% 2.5% 7.2% Germany
2020s 9.4% 2.3% 7.1% Germany

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, Germany or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
Germany, at 9.9% against 2.3% in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Germany and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
7.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Germany and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Germany ranks 21st and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 24th 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