GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Nigeria: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
14.7%
in 2024
Nigeria
20.9%
in 2023
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
24th
Nigeria rank
22nd

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

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 20.9% against 14.7% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.4 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 45 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Nigeria Difference Ahead
2010s 14.1% 20.3% 6.2% Nigeria
2020s 14.6% 20.4% 5.8% Nigeria

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, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 20.9% against 14.7% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Nigeria?
6.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Nigeria?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Nigeria rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
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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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

February 2026 Data Release