Finland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Finland
25.0%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
7.1%
in 2024
Finland rank
4th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
3rd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Finland
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Finland currently reports 25.0% against 7.1% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 17.9%.
That makes Finland's figure about 3.5 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 4th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 3rd of 104 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 2.2% | 18.8% | Finland |
| 2010s | 24.9% | 4.1% | 20.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 6.8% | 19.9% | Finland |
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, Finland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Finland, at 25.0% against 7.1% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Finland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 17.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Finland ranks 4th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 3rd 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