Korea vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Korea
64.3%
in 2024
SDG: Least Developed Countries
40.5%
in 2024
Korea rank
34th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
36th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Korea
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
Korea currently reports 64.3% against 40.5% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 23.8%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.6 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 34th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 36th of 110 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.4% | 33.4% | 31.0% | Korea |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 37.8% | 28.9% | Korea |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 40.4% | 22.6% | 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 SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- Korea, at 64.3% 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 Korea and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 23.8%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Korea and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Korea ranks 34th 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