Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Korea: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Iran, Islamic Republic of
58.6%
in 2023
Korea
60.7%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
52nd
Korea rank
50th

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 60.7% against 58.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.1%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 52nd and Korea ranks 50th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 42.5% 64.4% 21.9% Korea
2010s 48.0% 64.2% 16.2% Korea
2020s 56.9% 60.0% 3.2% 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, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Korea?
Korea, at 60.7% against 58.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
2.1%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Korea rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 52nd and Korea ranks 50th 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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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