France vs Zambia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

France
2.5%
in 2023
Zambia
2.3%
in 2023
France rank
59th
Zambia rank
61st

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

  • France
  • Zambia
02468199020062023

How they compare

France currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Zambia ahead.

France ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 61st of 104 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 2.2% 3.2% 1.0% Zambia
2020s 2.5% 2.6% 0.1% Zambia

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, France or Zambia?
France, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between France and Zambia?
0.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do France and Zambia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
France ranks 59th and Zambia ranks 61st 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

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
149 places, 2,962 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release