France vs Sweden: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
France
1.36 GPIA
in 2023
Sweden
1.38 GPIA
in 2023
France rank
13th
Sweden rank
11th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.38 GPIA against 1.36 GPIA in France, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
France ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 0.0446 GPIA | France |
| 2010s | 1.33 GPIA | 1.48 GPIA | 0.1444 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.48 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 0.0872 GPIA | France |
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, France or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.38 GPIA against 1.36 GPIA in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between France and Sweden?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- France ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th of 47 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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