Netherlands vs SDG: Australia and New Zealand: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

Netherlands
77.5%
in 2023
SDG: Australia and New Zealand
63.0%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
2nd
SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank
5th

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time

  • Netherlands
  • SDG: Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 77.5% against 63.0% in SDG: Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 14.5%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 2nd and SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th of 110 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands SDG: Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 74.3% 61.2% 13.1% Netherlands
2010s 79.2% 61.2% 18.0% Netherlands
2020s 79.4% 62.4% 17.0% Netherlands

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, Netherlands or SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
Netherlands, at 77.5% against 63.0% in SDG: Australia and New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Netherlands and SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
14.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and SDG: Australia and New Zealand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and SDG: Australia and New Zealand rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Netherlands ranks 2nd and SDG: Australia and New Zealand ranks 5th 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

Indicator
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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,125 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release