Malawi vs SDG: South-eastern Asia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Malawi
17.9%
in 2020
SDG: South-eastern Asia
12.3%
in 2024
Malawi rank
35th
SDG: South-eastern Asia rank
37th

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

  • Malawi
  • SDG: South-eastern Asia
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 17.9% against 12.3% in SDG: South-eastern Asia, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times SDG: South-eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 35th and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 37th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi SDG: South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 13.4% 10.4% 3.0% Malawi
2010s 13.7% 10.8% 2.9% Malawi
2020s 17.9% 11.7% 6.1% Malawi

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, Malawi or SDG: South-eastern Asia?
Malawi, at 17.9% against 12.3% in SDG: South-eastern Asia as of 2020.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Malawi and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
5.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Malawi and SDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Malawi ranks 35th and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 37th 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

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