Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.9% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
1.9%
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
8th
of 15 groups
All-time high
2.1%
in 2006
All-time low
1.8%
in 2002
Years of data
13
2000–2014
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, 2000–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean recorded 1.9% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2014.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean peaked at 2.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.8% | — |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
More education data for SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5652 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4451 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 31.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.34 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.3433 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.0342 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31.38 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.6877 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean was 1.9% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2002.
- How does SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th out of 15 groups with data for 2014.
- Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean 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, 55-64 years old, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release