India vs Sri Lanka: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
India
15.3%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
15.5%
in 2022
India rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
47th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 15.5% against 15.3% in India, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was India ahead.
India ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 110 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.3% | 12.5% | 2.8% | India |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.9% | 0.5% | India |
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, India or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 15.5% against 15.3% in India as of 2022.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between India and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- India ranks 50th 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