Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 14.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 stood at 14.6%.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 17.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2023.
GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.5% | — |
| 2001 | 16.5% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.5% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 16.4% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 16.6% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 16.8% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 16.8% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 16.9% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 17.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 17.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 17.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 16.7% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 16.3% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 15.7% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 15.5% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 15.3% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 14.9% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 15.1% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 14.6% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 16.4% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 15.5% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.5% | 15.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
More education data for GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.4247 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.73 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 320,705 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3.90 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.538 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 14.6% 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: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2023.
- How does GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 25th 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: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this GPE: Latin America & Caribbean 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, 15-64 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release