How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and SDG: Small Island Developing States?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

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.

Finland vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Finland

34.0%

in 2023

SDG: Small Island Developing States

17.4%

in 2024

Finland rank

4th

SDG: Small Island Developing States rank

4th

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

Finland
SDG: Small Island Developing States

How they compare

Finland currently reports 34.0% against 17.4% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 16.6%.

That makes Finland's figure about 2.0 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 4th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 4th of 110 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Finland	SDG: Small Island Developing States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	30.2%	17.7%	12.5%	Finland
2010s	34.3%	17.8%	16.4%	Finland
2020s	35.7%	17.2%	18.5%	Finland

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, Finland or SDG: Small Island Developing States?: Finland, at 34.0% against 17.4% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Finland and SDG: Small Island Developing States?: 16.6%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and SDG: Small Island Developing States?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Finland and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?: Finland ranks 4th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 4th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Finland vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/participation-rate-of-youth-and-adults-in-formal-and-non-formal-education-and-training-in-5/finland/sdg-small-island-developing-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/participation-rate-of-youth-and-adults-in-formal-and-non-formal-education-and-training-in-5/finland/sdg-small-island-developing-states/">Finland vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: 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 (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 155 places, 3,147 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release