Portugal vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Portugal
17.1%
in 2024
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
4.8%
in 2024
Portugal rank
11th
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
8th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Portugal
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 17.1% against 4.8% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 3.5 times SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Portugal ranks 11th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th of 104 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 4.5% | 0.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 4.7% | 6.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 4.8% | 10.3% | Portugal |
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 SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Portugal, at 17.1% against 4.8% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Portugal and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 12.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Portugal ranks 11th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th 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