Nigeria vs Spain: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Nigeria
22.6%
in 2023
Spain
22.9%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
18th
Spain rank
16th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Nigeria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 22.9% against 22.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 18th and Spain ranks 16th of 110 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.7% | 17.4% | 7.3% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 22.1% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
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, Nigeria or Spain?
- Spain, at 22.9% against 22.6% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Nigeria and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Spain rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Nigeria ranks 18th and Spain ranks 16th 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