SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Uruguay: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
14.6%
in 2024
Uruguay
19.5%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
26th
Uruguay rank
26th

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

  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 19.5% against 14.6% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 26th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 12.4% 15.7% 3.3% Uruguay
2010s 14.1% 14.2% 0.1% Uruguay
2020s 14.5% 16.8% 2.3% Uruguay

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, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 19.5% against 14.6% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uruguay?
4.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Uruguay rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 26th 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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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