Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 0.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia is 0.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.
That places SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2% | — |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +34.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -27.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1689 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 89.12 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 80.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 98.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 169.99 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.74 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia was 0.3% 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 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
- How does SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 43rd out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release