Brunei vs South Africa: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Brunei
55.6%
in 2023
South Africa
55.4%
in 2024
Brunei rank
53rd
South Africa rank
56th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Brunei
- South Africa
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 55.6% against 55.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 56th of 110 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.0% | 57.2% | 4.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 57.7% | 5.7% | South Africa |
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, Brunei or South Africa?
- Brunei, at 55.6% against 55.4% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Brunei and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and South Africa rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Brunei ranks 53rd and South Africa ranks 56th 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