Australia vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Australia
63.0%
in 2024
SDG: Least Developed Countries
40.5%
in 2024
Australia rank
39th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
36th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Australia
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
Australia currently reports 63.0% against 40.5% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 22.5%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 39th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 36th of 110 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.3% | 40.0% | 21.4% | Australia |
| 2020s | 62.5% | 40.4% | 22.1% | Australia |
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, Australia or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- Australia, at 63.0% against 40.5% in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Australia and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 22.5%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Australia and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Australia ranks 39th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 36th 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, both sexes (%). 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