GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Iceland: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
42.3%
in 2024
Iceland
71.3%
in 2023
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
28th
Iceland rank
25th

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

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 71.3% against 42.3% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 29.0%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.

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

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 28th and Iceland ranks 25th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 32.7% 66.5% 33.9% Iceland
2010s 37.7% 71.7% 34.0% Iceland
2020s 41.6% 73.4% 31.8% Iceland

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, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Iceland?
Iceland, at 71.3% against 42.3% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iceland?
29.0%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iceland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iceland rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 28th and Iceland ranks 25th of 45 groups.
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, 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,125 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release