United States vs Vietnam: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal

United States
54.6%
in 2024
Vietnam
53.9%
in 2023
United States rank
60th
Vietnam rank
63rd

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

  • United States
  • Vietnam
0204060199420092024

How they compare

United States currently reports 54.6% against 53.9% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

United States ranks 60th and Vietnam ranks 63rd of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 54.9% 36.5% 18.4% United States
2010s 56.2% 36.9% 19.3% United States
2020s 54.8% 47.6% 7.2% United States

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, United States or Vietnam?
United States, at 54.6% against 53.9% in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between United States and Vietnam?
0.7%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Vietnam?
16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do United States and Vietnam rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
United States ranks 60th and Vietnam ranks 63rd 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