Portugal vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Portugal
8.5%
in 2024
SDG: Least Developed Countries
1.1%
in 2024
Portugal rank
10th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
10th

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Portugal
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 8.5% against 1.1% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 7.4 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.

Portugal ranks 10th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 10th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Least Developed Countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 1.1% 0.3% SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 3.6% 1.1% 2.4% Portugal
2020s 7.0% 1.2% 5.8% Portugal

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, Portugal or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
Portugal, at 8.5% against 1.1% in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Portugal and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
7.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Portugal and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Portugal ranks 10th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 10th of 43 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 55-64 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
58 places, 1,034 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release