Iceland vs Slovenia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Iceland
28.0%
in 2023
Slovenia
23.1%
in 2023
Iceland rank
5th
Slovenia rank
8th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Iceland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 28.0% against 23.1% in Slovenia, a difference of 4.9%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 5th and Slovenia ranks 8th of 105 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.2% | 6.6% | 10.7% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 26.9% | 15.3% | 11.5% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 15.3% | 12.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 19.6% | 7.2% | Iceland |
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, Iceland or Slovenia?
- Iceland, at 28.0% against 23.1% in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Iceland and Slovenia?
- 4.9%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovenia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Slovenia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Slovenia ranks 8th 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