Belgium vs Malta: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Belgium
27.1%
in 2023
Malta
25.2%
in 2023
Belgium rank
11th
Malta rank
14th

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

  • Belgium
  • Malta
10152025199020062023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 27.1% against 25.2% in Malta, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 11th and Malta ranks 14th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 18.6% 9.4% 9.2% Belgium
2010s 19.1% 17.9% 1.2% Belgium
2020s 23.5% 22.4% 1.1% Belgium

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, Belgium or Malta?
Belgium, at 27.1% against 25.2% in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Belgium and Malta?
1.9%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Belgium ranks 11th and Malta ranks 14th 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,146 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release