Portugal vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Portugal
26.4%
in 2024
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
15.6%
in 2024
Portugal rank
12th
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
11th

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

  • Portugal
  • SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 26.4% against 15.6% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 10.8%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.7 times SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.

Portugal ranks 12th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 11th of 110 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 14.7% 16.6% 1.9% SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 19.6% 16.3% 3.2% Portugal
2020s 23.9% 15.8% 8.1% Portugal

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, Portugal or SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
Portugal, at 26.4% against 15.6% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Portugal and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
10.8%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Portugal and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Portugal ranks 12th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 11th 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