SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand vs Sweden: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
66.5%
in 2024
Sweden
80.3%
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
3rd
Sweden rank
5th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 80.3% against 66.5% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 13.8%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 5th of 45 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.2% | 67.5% | 5.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 75.0% | 9.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 66.3% | 79.8% | 13.4% | Sweden |
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, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 80.3% against 66.5% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sweden?
- 13.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 5th 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
February 2026 Data Release