Montenegro vs South Africa: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Montenegro
2.7%
in 2023
South Africa
2.4%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
57th
South Africa rank
59th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Montenegro
- South Africa
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 2.7% against 2.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 59th of 105 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.4% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 0.4% | Montenegro |
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, Montenegro or South Africa?
- Montenegro, at 2.7% against 2.4% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Montenegro and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Montenegro and South Africa rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Montenegro ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 59th 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