Malta vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Malta
23.0%
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
15.8%
in 2024
Malta rank
15th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
12th

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

  • Malta
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 23.0% against 15.8% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.

Malta ranks 15th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 12th of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 9.3% 14.4% 5.1% SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2010s 17.0% 14.8% 2.2% Malta
2020s 20.9% 15.4% 5.5% Malta

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, Malta or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Malta, at 23.0% against 15.8% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Malta and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
7.2%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Malta and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Malta ranks 15th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 12th 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