Denmark vs Estonia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Denmark
37.1%
in 2023
Estonia
31.7%
in 2023
Denmark rank
2nd
Estonia rank
5th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Denmark
- Estonia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 37.1% against 31.7% in Estonia, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 2nd and Estonia ranks 5th of 103 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1% | 8.9% | 16.2% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 31.1% | 10.4% | 20.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 37.3% | 19.7% | 17.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 31.5% | 27.6% | 3.9% | Denmark |
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, Denmark or Estonia?
- Denmark, at 37.1% against 31.7% in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Denmark and Estonia?
- 5.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Estonia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Estonia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Denmark ranks 2nd and Estonia ranks 5th of 103 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, female (%). 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