Philippines vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Philippines
69.6%
in 2022
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
40.2%
in 2024
Philippines rank
32nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
33rd

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

  • Philippines
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 69.6% against 40.2% in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 29.4%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.7 times WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 32nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 33rd of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 43.4% 36.4% 6.9% Philippines
2010s 47.0% 39.0% 8.0% Philippines
2020s 64.1% 39.8% 24.3% Philippines

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, Philippines or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
Philippines, at 69.6% against 40.2% in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Philippines and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
29.4%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Philippines and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Philippines ranks 32nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 33rd 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