SDG: Northern Africa vs United Kingdom: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
SDG: Northern Africa
1.3%
in 2024
United Kingdom
4.8%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa rank
36th
United Kingdom rank
39th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- SDG: Northern Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 4.8% against 1.3% in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 3.8 times SDG: Northern Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 45 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 14.0% | 12.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 5.5% | 3.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 5.1% | 3.9% | United Kingdom |
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, SDG: Northern Africa or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 4.8% against 1.3% in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between SDG: Northern Africa and United Kingdom?
- 3.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- SDG: Northern Africa ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 45 groups.
- 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