Portugal vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income): Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Portugal
8.5%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
2.0%
in 2019
Portugal rank
10th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank
7th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Portugal
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 8.5% against 2.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income), a difference of 6.5%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 4.4 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ahead.
Portugal ranks 10th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.4% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- Portugal, at 8.5% against 2.0% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Portugal and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 6.5%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Portugal and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Portugal ranks 10th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (excluding High Income) ranks 7th 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
February 2026 Data Release