Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 54.0% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
54.0%
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
23rd
of 31 regions
All-time high
54.0%
in 2023
All-time low
30.0%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2003–2023

02040602003201320232003: 30.6 %2004: 30.5 %2005: 30 %2006: 30.1 %2007: 30.3 %2008: 30.7 %2009: 31 %2010: 32.5 %2011: 36.3 %2012: 39.9 %2013: 42.7 %2014: 43.6 %2015: 45 %2016: 45.2 %2017: 45.6 %2018: 45.8 %2019: 48.4 %2020: 50.7 %2021: 50.8 %2022: 53.6 %2023: 54 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 54.0% for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 54.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 30.0%, in 2005.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 23rd of 31 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.5% 30.0% 31.0% 7
2010s 42.5% 32.5% 48.4% 10
2020s 52.3% 50.7% 54.0% 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 20 Liechtenstein, Principality of 98.3% compare
  2. 21 Belgium 98.3% compare
  3. 22 Switzerland 98.2% compare
  4. 23 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 98.0% compare
  5. 24 Dominica 98.0% compare
  6. 25 Latvia 97.8% compare
  7. 26 San Marino, Republic of 97.7% compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 54.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 30.0% in 2005.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 23rd out of 31 regions with data for 2023.
Is participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
192 places, 3,071 data points, 2000–2025
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