Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 40.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
40.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
40th
of 45 groups
All-time high
44.6%
in 2019
All-time low
30.9%
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 31 %2001: 31 %2002: 30.9 %2003: 31 %2004: 31 %2005: 30.9 %2006: 31.1 %2007: 32.5 %2008: 34.3 %2009: 35.5 %2010: 35.8 %2011: 37.1 %2012: 36.8 %2013: 38.9 %2014: 40.1 %2015: 41.5 %2016: 39.9 %2017: 42.1 %2018: 43.5 %2019: 44.6 %2020: 42.3 %2021: 40.5 %2022: 40.8 %2023: 40.9 %2024: 40.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 40.8% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 44.6% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 30.9%, in 2005.

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 40th of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%) in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 31.0%
2001 31.0% -0.2%
2002 30.9% -0.1%
2003 31.0% +0.0%
2004 31.0% -0.0%
2005 30.9% -0.1%
2006 31.1% +0.5%
2007 32.5% +4.6%
2008 34.3% +5.5%
2009 35.5% +3.5%
2010 35.8% +1.0%
2011 37.1% +3.6%
2012 36.8% -1.0%
2013 38.9% +5.9%
2014 40.1% +3.1%
2015 41.5% +3.4%
2016 39.9% -3.9%
2017 42.1% +5.6%
2018 43.5% +3.2%
2019 44.6% +2.5%
2020 42.3% -5.1%
2021 40.5% -4.3%
2022 40.8% +0.8%
2023 40.9% +0.2%
2024 40.8% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.9% 30.9% 35.5% 10
2010s 40.0% 35.8% 44.6% 10
2020s 41.0% 40.5% 42.3% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 40.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 44.6% in 2019.
What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 30.9% in 2005.
How does GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 40th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,121 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release