Spain vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Spain
76.5%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
56.4%
in 2024
Spain rank
12th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
9th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Spain
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Spain currently reports 76.5% against 56.4% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 20.1%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 12th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 9th of 110 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.6% | 36.8% | 25.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 69.9% | 49.9% | 20.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 76.5% | 55.3% | 21.2% | Spain |
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, Spain or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Spain, at 76.5% against 56.4% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Spain and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 20.1%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Spain and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Spain ranks 12th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 9th 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
February 2026 Data Release