Skip to content

Latest figures

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total

The share of youth not in education, employment or training (also known as “the NEET rate”) conveys the number of young persons not in education, employment or training as a percentage of the total youth population.

Latest, 202424.03%of youth populationAnnual release
vs 2023+0.2 pp23.82%
High since 200229.55% of youth population2022 · World Bank
Low since 200222.9% of youth population2003 · World Bank

Over time

2014 - 2024

Recent years

  1. 202424.03% of youth population+0.2 pp
  2. 202323.82% of youth population−5.7 pp
  3. 202229.55% of youth population+3.4 pp
  4. 202126.14% of youth population−2.0 pp
  5. 201928.19% of youth population+0.4 pp
  6. 201827.79% of youth population+0.5 pp
  7. 201727.26% of youth population−0.2 pp
  8. 201627.42% of youth population+0.8 pp
Full table
PeriodValue
202424.03% of youth population
202323.82% of youth population
202229.55% of youth population
202126.14% of youth population
201928.19% of youth population
201827.79% of youth population
201727.26% of youth population
201627.42% of youth population
201526.66% of youth population
201426.9% of youth population
201327.65% of youth population
201222.91% of youth population
201125.11% of youth population
201027.86% of youth population
200624.53% of youth population
200429.53% of youth population
200322.9% of youth population
200224.51% of youth population