Korea vs Thailand: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Korea
9.6%
in 2024
Thailand
9.0%
in 2024
Korea rank
106th
Thailand rank
108th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
Korea currently reports 9.6% against 9.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 106th and Thailand ranks 108th of 110 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 9.6% | 4.2% | Korea |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 9.3% | 2.5% | Korea |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 9.2% | 0.5% | Korea |
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, Korea or Thailand?
- Korea, at 9.6% against 9.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Korea and Thailand?
- 0.6%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Thailand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Thailand rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Korea ranks 106th and Thailand ranks 108th 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