Nigeria vs SDG: World: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Nigeria
19.2%
in 2023
SDG: World
12.3%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
30th
SDG: World rank
33rd
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Nigeria
- SDG: World
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 19.2% against 12.3% in SDG: World, a difference of 6.9%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.6 times SDG: World's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 30th and SDG: World ranks 33rd of 110 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.3% | 11.5% | 4.8% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 12.2% | 6.3% | Nigeria |
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, Nigeria or SDG: World?
- Nigeria, at 19.2% against 12.3% in SDG: World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Nigeria and SDG: World?
- 6.9%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and SDG: World?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and SDG: World rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Nigeria ranks 30th and SDG: World ranks 33rd 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