Portugal vs Slovenia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Portugal
18.5%
in 2024
Slovenia
23.1%
in 2023
Portugal rank
11th
Slovenia rank
8th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Portugal
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 23.1% against 18.5% in Portugal, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Slovenia ahead.
Portugal ranks 11th and Slovenia ranks 8th of 105 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 6.6% | 2.2% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 15.3% | 10.1% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 14.9% | 3.6% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 19.6% | 4.3% | Slovenia |
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, Portugal or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 23.1% against 18.5% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Portugal and Slovenia?
- 4.6%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovenia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Slovenia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Portugal ranks 11th 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