Germany vs SDG: Northern America: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Germany
17.5%
in 2023
SDG: Northern America
12.1%
in 2024
Germany rank
40th
SDG: Northern America rank
38th

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

  • Germany
  • SDG: Northern America
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 17.5% against 12.1% in SDG: Northern America, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times SDG: Northern America's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 40th and SDG: Northern America ranks 38th of 110 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany SDG: Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 17.8% 10.9% 6.9% Germany
2010s 18.8% 12.6% 6.2% Germany
2020s 17.5% 12.0% 5.5% Germany

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, Germany or SDG: Northern America?
Germany, at 17.5% against 12.1% in SDG: Northern America as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Germany and SDG: Northern America?
5.4%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and SDG: Northern America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Germany and SDG: Northern America rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Germany ranks 40th and SDG: Northern America ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-64 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,143 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release