Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 42.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) stood at 42.2%. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) peaked at 42.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.9%, in 2000.
That places WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 29th out of 45 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.9% | — |
| 2001 | 31.0% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 31.2% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 31.4% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 31.5% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 31.8% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 32.3% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 32.9% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 33.6% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 34.3% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 34.9% | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 35.8% | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 36.7% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 37.3% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 37.9% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 38.3% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 38.7% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 39.2% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 40.0% | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 39.9% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 40.6% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 41.7% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 41.9% | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 42.2% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 42.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 30.9% | 34.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 34.9% | 40.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 40.6% | 42.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
More education data for WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 701.53 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6578 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 363.75 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 337.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 103.52 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18.57 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 24.25 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) was 42.2% 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.9% in 2000.
- How does WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 29th 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: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) 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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February 2026 Data Release