SDG: Southern Asia vs United Kingdom: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
SDG: Southern Asia
0.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom
4.8%
in 2024
SDG: Southern Asia rank
42nd
United Kingdom rank
39th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- SDG: Southern Asia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 4.8% against 0.8% in SDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 5.9 times SDG: Southern Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 42nd 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: Southern Asia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 14.0% | 13.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 5.5% | 4.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 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: Southern Asia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 4.8% against 0.8% in SDG: Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom?
- 4.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Southern Asia and United Kingdom rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- SDG: Southern Asia ranks 42nd 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