GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Sri Lanka: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
39.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
66.1%
in 2022
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
38th

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

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 66.1% against 39.1% in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 27.0%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.7 times GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 45 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 37.7% 49.8% 12.1% Sri Lanka
2020s 38.5% 64.2% 25.8% Sri Lanka

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: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 66.1% against 39.1% in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2022.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Sri Lanka?
27.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Sri Lanka?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Sri Lanka rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th 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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About this data

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