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 39.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
39.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
34th
of 45 groups
All-time high
41.6%
in 2012
All-time low
38.4%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 38.4 %2001: 38.4 %2002: 38.6 %2003: 39.4 %2004: 39 %2005: 39.6 %2006: 40.1 %2007: 40.3 %2008: 40.6 %2009: 40.7 %2010: 40.8 %2011: 41.4 %2012: 41.6 %2013: 40.8 %2014: 40.1 %2015: 40 %2016: 39.6 %2017: 39.3 %2018: 39.2 %2019: 39.5 %2020: 39.8 %2021: 39 %2022: 39.7 %2023: 39.2 %2024: 39.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 39.5% for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.6% 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 41.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.4%, in 2001.

That places GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024 34th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, female (%) in GPE: Latin America & Caribbean Wb Fy24, December 2024, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 38.4%
2001 38.4% -0.0%
2002 38.6% +0.5%
2003 39.4% +2.0%
2004 39.0% -0.8%
2005 39.6% +1.4%
2006 40.1% +1.4%
2007 40.3% +0.3%
2008 40.6% +0.8%
2009 40.7% +0.3%
2010 40.8% +0.3%
2011 41.4% +1.5%
2012 41.6% +0.3%
2013 40.8% -1.9%
2014 40.1% -1.6%
2015 40.0% -0.3%
2016 39.6% -0.9%
2017 39.3% -0.9%
2018 39.2% -0.1%
2019 39.5% +0.7%
2020 39.8% +0.7%
2021 39.0% -1.9%
2022 39.7% +1.8%
2023 39.2% -1.2%
2024 39.5% +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.5% 38.4% 40.7% 10
2010s 40.2% 39.2% 41.6% 10
2020s 39.4% 39.0% 39.8% 5

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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 39.5% 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 41.6% 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 38.4% in 2001.
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 34th 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 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
155 places, 3,125 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release