Finland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Finland
33.6%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
7.6%
in 2024
Finland rank
3rd
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
6th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Finland
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Finland currently reports 33.6% against 7.6% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 26.0%.
That makes Finland's figure about 4.4 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 3rd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 6th of 103 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.6% | 1.8% | 25.8% | Finland |
| 2010s | 32.7% | 3.8% | 29.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 6.9% | 29.3% | Finland |
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, Finland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Finland, at 33.6% against 7.6% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Finland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 26.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Finland ranks 3rd and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 6th 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