Finland vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Finland
37.9%
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
16.7%
in 2024
Finland rank
3rd
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
5th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Finland
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
Finland currently reports 37.9% against 16.7% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 21.2%.
That makes Finland's figure about 2.3 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 3rd and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th of 110 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.1% | 14.7% | 18.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 15.3% | 22.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 16.1% | 23.8% | Finland |
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, Finland or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- Finland, at 37.9% against 16.7% 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 Finland and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 21.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Finland ranks 3rd and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th 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