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

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
36th
of 45 groups
All-time high
1.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.5%
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

0.40.60.811.21.42000201220242000: 0.516 %2001: 0.516 %2002: 0.471 %2003: 0.474 %2004: 0.457 %2005: 0.47 %2006: 0.566 %2007: 0.664 %2008: 0.737 %2009: 0.689 %2010: 0.778 %2011: 0.786 %2012: 0.853 %2013: 0.873 %2014: 0.835 %2015: 0.787 %2016: 0.657 %2017: 0.728 %2018: 0.706 %2019: 0.744 %2020: 1.1 %2021: 1.4 %2022: 0.924 %2023: 1 %2024: 1 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 1.0%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 1.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2004.

GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 36th 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: East Asia & Pacific 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, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%) in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 0.5%
2001 0.5% -0.1%
2002 0.5% -8.6%
2003 0.5% +0.6%
2004 0.5% -3.7%
2005 0.5% +3.0%
2006 0.6% +20.4%
2007 0.7% +17.2%
2008 0.7% +11.0%
2009 0.7% -6.5%
2010 0.8% +12.8%
2011 0.8% +1.1%
2012 0.9% +8.4%
2013 0.9% +2.4%
2014 0.8% -4.3%
2015 0.8% -5.8%
2016 0.7% -16.5%
2017 0.7% +10.9%
2018 0.7% -3.1%
2019 0.7% +5.5%
2020 1.1% +49.0%
2021 1.4% +28.1%
2022 0.9% -35.0%
2023 1.0% +12.0%
2024 1.0% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.5% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 10
2020s 1.1% 0.9% 1.4% 5

Countries ranked near GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024

  1. 33 Panama 6.7% compare
  2. 34 Paraguay 6.4% compare
  3. 35 Switzerland 6.1% compare
  4. 36 Romania 6.1% compare
  5. 37 Austria 6.1% compare
  6. 38 United Kingdom 6.1% compare
  7. 39 Nigeria 5.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 1.0% 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: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2004.
How does GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
GPE: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 36th 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: East Asia & Pacific Wb Fy24, December 2024?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this GPE: East Asia & Pacific 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, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%). 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, 25-54 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
150 places, 3,020 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release