Greece vs Spain: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Greece
76.7%
in 2024
Spain
76.5%
in 2024
Greece rank
10th
Spain rank
12th

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

  • Greece
  • Spain
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 76.7% against 76.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Greece ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th of 110 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 53.0% 61.2% 8.2% Spain
2000s 58.2% 62.6% 4.5% Spain
2010s 73.0% 69.9% 3.0% Greece
2020s 77.6% 76.5% 1.0% Greece

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, Greece or Spain?
Greece, at 76.7% against 76.5% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Greece and Spain?
0.2%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Greece ranks 10th and Spain ranks 12th 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, 15-24 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