Canada vs Colombia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Canada
13.5%
in 2024
Colombia
13.7%
in 2024
Canada rank
71st
Colombia rank
68th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Canada
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 13.7% against 13.5% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 71st and Colombia ranks 68th of 110 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.9% | 13.9% | 0.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 15.9% | 3.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 13.6% | 0.6% | Colombia |
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, Canada or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 13.7% against 13.5% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Canada and Colombia?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Colombia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Colombia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Canada ranks 71st and Colombia ranks 68th of 110 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, 15-64 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