Iceland vs Slovenia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Iceland
23.5%
in 2023
Slovenia
20.6%
in 2023
Iceland rank
5th
Slovenia rank
7th

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

  • Iceland
  • Slovenia
510152025199520092023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 23.5% against 20.6% in Slovenia, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 5th and Slovenia ranks 7th of 104 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.4% 6.5% 9.9% Iceland
2000s 21.9% 13.8% 8.0% Iceland
2010s 23.6% 13.3% 10.3% Iceland
2020s 21.8% 17.7% 4.1% Iceland

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, Iceland or Slovenia?
Iceland, at 23.5% against 20.6% in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Iceland and Slovenia?
2.9%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Slovenia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Slovenia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Iceland ranks 5th and Slovenia ranks 7th 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