Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) is 0.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 44th 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +39.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -28.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
More education data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 83.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.2622 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 76.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 84.57 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 57.24 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -8.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.59 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- How does WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 44th out of 45 groups with data for 2024.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) 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