SDG: World vs Serbia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

SDG: World
46.5%
in 2024
Serbia
68.9%
in 2024
SDG: World rank
24th
Serbia rank
24th

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

  • SDG: World
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 68.9% against 46.5% in SDG: World, a difference of 22.4%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.5 times SDG: World's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

SDG: World ranks 24th and Serbia ranks 24th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: World Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 40.3% 63.0% 22.6% Serbia
2010s 43.7% 65.8% 22.1% Serbia
2020s 46.2% 67.3% 21.1% Serbia

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: World or Serbia?
Serbia, at 68.9% against 46.5% in SDG: World as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between SDG: World and Serbia?
22.4%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: World and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do SDG: World and Serbia rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
SDG: World ranks 24th and Serbia ranks 24th 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

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