Korea vs Philippines: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Korea
64.3%
in 2024
Philippines
66.0%
in 2022
Korea rank
34th
Philippines rank
31st
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Korea
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 66.0% against 64.3% in Korea, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 31st of 110 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.2% | 41.4% | 27.8% | Korea |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 45.2% | 21.5% | Korea |
| 2020s | 62.5% | 61.2% | 1.3% | Korea |
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, Korea or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 66.0% against 64.3% in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Korea and Philippines?
- 1.7%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Philippines?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Philippines rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Korea ranks 34th and Philippines ranks 31st 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