Belgium vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Belgium
27.1%
in 2023
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
15.4%
in 2024
Belgium rank
11th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
13th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Belgium
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 27.1% against 15.4% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.8 times SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 11th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 13th of 110 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 14.1% | 4.6% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 14.7% | 4.3% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 23.5% | 15.2% | 8.3% | 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 SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Belgium, at 27.1% against 15.4% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Belgium and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 11.7%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Belgium ranks 11th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 13th 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
February 2026 Data Release