Korea vs Sri Lanka: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Korea
1.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.8%
in 2022
Korea rank
69th
Sri Lanka rank
72nd

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

  • Korea
  • Sri Lanka
00.511.52200020122024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 105 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 1.8% 1.1% 0.8% Korea
2020s 1.9% 1.7% 0.2% Korea

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, Korea or Sri Lanka?
Korea, at 1.9% against 1.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Korea and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Korea ranks 69th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd 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