Canada vs Colombia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Canada
4.3%
in 2024
Colombia
3.9%
in 2024
Canada rank
41st
Colombia rank
44th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Canada
- Colombia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 4.3% against 3.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 44th of 104 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.5% | 0.6% | Canada |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.9% | 0.7% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 0.2% | Canada |
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, Canada or Colombia?
- Canada, at 4.3% against 3.9% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Canada and Colombia?
- 0.4%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Colombia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Colombia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Canada ranks 41st and Colombia ranks 44th of 104 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, male (%). 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