Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Oceania
SDG: Oceania: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 18.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Oceania, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Oceania stood at 18.6%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Oceania peaked at 18.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.8%, in 2006.
That places SDG: Oceania 6th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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: Oceania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.8% | — |
| 2001 | 16.8% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 16.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 16.8% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 16.8% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 16.8% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 16.8% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 16.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 16.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 17.0% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 17.1% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.2% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.3% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 17.4% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 17.5% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 17.8% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 18.1% | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 18.4% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 18.1% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 18.6% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.8% | 16.8% | 16.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 16.8% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.1% | 18.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Oceania
More education data for SDG: Oceania
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2876 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 875,062 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 143,229 (2017)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 2.05 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Oceania?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in SDG: Oceania was 18.6% 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 SDG: Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in SDG: Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.8% in 2006.
- How does SDG: Oceania rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- SDG: Oceania ranks 6th 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: Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Oceania 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release