El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
El Salvador
16.7%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
15.5%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
45th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- El Salvador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 16.7% against 15.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 110 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.0% | 11.8% | 9.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 14.9% | 1.8% | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
- El Salvador, at 16.7% against 15.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 1.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- El Salvador ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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, male (%). 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