SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Spain: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
50.2%
in 2024
Spain
73.2%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
14th
Spain rank
15th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 73.2% against 50.2% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 23.0%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 45 groups.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.3% | 58.2% | 18.9% | Spain |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 67.4% | 20.7% | Spain |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 73.1% | 23.8% | Spain |
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, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Spain?
- Spain, at 73.2% against 50.2% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Spain?
- 23.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Spain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Spain rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 45 groups.
- 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