Spain vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Spain
8.8%
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
1.4%
in 2024
Spain rank
12th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
14th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Spain
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Spain currently reports 8.8% against 1.4% in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Spain's figure about 6.3 times WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
Spain ranks 12th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 14th of 51 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.5% | Spain |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 1.4% | 3.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 1.4% | 6.1% | Spain |
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, Spain or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Spain, at 8.8% against 1.4% in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Spain and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 7.4%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Spain and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Spain ranks 12th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 14th of 51 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, 55-64 years old, both sexes (%). 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