Data for 2022
Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022
Figures for 2022, as ILO published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022 covers 115 countries. Somalia is highest, at 50.951; Netherlands is lowest, at 3.259. The middle country reads 16.882. Against 2021, 93 values changed (23 up, 70 down), 22 countries joined, 15 left.
Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training · Data for 2022
HighestSomalia
50.951LowestNetherlands
3.259Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 115 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOMEastern Africa | 50.951 |
| 2 | SDNNorthern Africa | 46.529 |
| 3 | TCDMiddle Africa | 42.318 |
| 4 | BWASouthern Africa | 37.003 |
| 5 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 35.188 |
| 6 | TUVPolynesia | 34.349 |
| 7 | SENWestern Africa | 33.880 |
| 8 | XKXSouthern Europe | 32.901 |
| 9 | ZWEEastern Africa | 32.236 |
| 10 | MLIWestern Africa | 31.519 |
| 11 | JORWestern Asia | 31.495 |
| 12 | HNDCentral America | 31.232 |
| 13 | WSMPolynesia | 30.090 |
| 14 | GTMCentral America | 29.552 |
| 15 | ZMBEastern Africa | 29.368 |
| 16 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 29.122 |
| 17 | RWAEastern Africa | 28.584 |
| 18 | PNGMelanesia | 27.690 |
| 19 | GHAWestern Africa | 27.604 |
| 20 | LCACaribbean | 27.088 |
| 21 | IRNSouthern Asia | 26.940 |
| 22 | EGYNorthern Africa | 26.920 |
| 23 | DOMCaribbean | 26.610 |
| 24 | INDSouthern Asia | 25.763 |
| 25 | OMNWestern Asia | 25.500 |
| 26 | PSEWestern Asia | 25.443 |
| 27 | AGOMiddle Africa | 24.766 |
| 28 | ARMWestern Asia | 24.533 |
| 29 | COLSouth America | 24.423 |
| 30 | MDGEastern Africa | 24.327 |
| 31 | TURWestern Asia | 24.158 |
| 32 | TUNNorthern Africa | 23.768 |
| 33 | ALBSouthern Europe | 23.714 |
| 34 | NCLMelanesia | 23.618 |
| 35 | SLVCentral America | 23.462 |
| 36 | PERSouth America | 22.779 |
| 37 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 22.509 |
| 38 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 22.336 |
| 39 | JAMCaribbean | 21.790 |
| 40 | BRASouth America | 20.975 |
| 41 | MUSEastern Africa | 20.742 |
| 42 | GEOWestern Asia | 20.166 |
| 43 | MNESouthern Europe | 20.133 |
| 44 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 20.004 |
| 45 | KGZCentral Asia | 19.826 |
| 46 | MOZEastern Africa | 19.239 |
| 47 | CIVWestern Africa | 18.834 |
| 48 | BTNSouthern Asia | 18.624 |
| 49 | BFAWestern Africa | 18.528 |
| 50 | MKDSouthern Europe | 18.427 |
| 51 | SAUWestern Asia | 18.369 |
| 52 | LKASouthern Asia | 18.051 |
| 53 | ECUSouth America | 17.990 |
| 54 | BIHSouthern Europe | 17.623 |
| 55 | PANCentral America | 17.564 |
| 56 | ROUEastern Europe | 17.518 |
| 57 | CRICentral America | 17.181 |
| 58 | TTOCaribbean | 16.882 |
| 59 | MEXCentral America | 16.824 |
| 60 | ARGSouth America | 15.872 |
| 61 | ITASouthern Europe | 15.858 |
| 62 | NERWestern Africa | 15.657 |
| 63 | ISRWestern Asia | 15.453 |
| 64 | MNGEastern Asia | 15.318 |
| 65 | MDAEastern Europe | 14.963 |
| 66 | BGDSouthern Asia | 14.958 |
| 67 | CYPWestern Asia | 14.721 |
| 68 | CHLSouth America | 14.420 |
| 69 | URYSouth America | 14.273 |
| 70 | BENWestern Africa | 14.241 |
| 71 | NGAWestern Africa | 13.860 |
| 72 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 13.347 |
| 73 | SRBSouthern Europe | 13.231 |
| 74 | GNBWestern Africa | 13.201 |
| 75 | TGOWestern Africa | 13.020 |
| 76 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 12.960 |
| 77 | BGREastern Europe | 12.550 |
| 78 | AUTWestern Europe | 12.155 |
| 79 | GBRNorthern Europe | 11.809 |
| 80 | CANNorthern America | 11.574 |
| 81 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 11.570 |
| 82 | FRAWestern Europe | 11.557 |
| 83 | HRVSouthern Europe | 11.425 |
| 84 | GRCSouthern Europe | 11.352 |
| 85 | USANorthern America | 11.244 |
| 86 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 11.062 |
| 87 | ESTNorthern Europe | 10.735 |
| 88 | POLEastern Europe | 10.500 |
| 89 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 10.220 |
| 90 | RUSEastern Europe | 10.076 |
| 91 | SVKEastern Europe | 9.995 |
| =92 | BOLSouth America | 9.969 |
| =92 | LUXWestern Europe | 9.969 |
| 94 | HUNEastern Europe | 9.841 |
| 95 | LTUNorthern Europe | 9.653 |
| 96 | CHEWestern Europe | 9.230 |
| 97 | ESPSouthern Europe | 9.221 |
| 98 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 8.389 |
| 99 | SVNSouthern Europe | 8.234 |
| 100 | FINNorthern Europe | 8.068 |
| 101 | PRTSouthern Europe | 7.774 |
| 102 | LVANorthern Europe | 7.767 |
| 103 | CZEEastern Europe | 7.580 |
| 104 | BELWestern Europe | 7.107 |
| 105 | DEUWestern Europe | 7.096 |
| 106 | DNKNorthern Europe | 6.766 |
| 107 | HKGEastern Asia | 6.701 |
| 108 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 6.623 |
| 109 | IRLNorthern Europe | 6.441 |
| 110 | NORNorthern Europe | 6.225 |
| 111 | MLTSouthern Europe | 6.177 |
| 112 | ISLNorthern Europe | 6.080 |
| 113 | BLREastern Europe | 5.149 |
| 114 | SWENorthern Europe | 4.948 |
| 115 | NLDWestern Europe | 3.259 |
02In 2022
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Somalia50.951
- 2
Sudan46.529
- 3
Chad42.318
- 4
Botswana37.003
- 5
South Africa35.188
Lowest
- 115
Netherlands3.259
- 114
Sweden4.948
- 113
Belarus5.149
- 112
Iceland6.080
- 111
Malta6.177
A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 16.882. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032021 → 2022
Since 2021
What changed between 2021 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +22 / −15countries joined / left
- 93values changed, of 93 in both
- 23 · 70rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
Saint Lucia39.203 → 27.088−12.115
Mauritius31.211 → 20.742−10.469
Malta11.610 → 6.177−5.433
Philippines17.721 → 12.960−4.761
Jamaica26.052 → 21.790−4.262
Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
114 distinct values among 115
Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 9.969. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
The position is ours
ILO publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 115 countries has every column.
05The files
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ILO’s own file, on its own site.
SL.UEM.NEET.ZS
What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.
Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words
Cite this edition
International Labour Organization (ILO) (2022). Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022 [data set], describing 2022. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/youth-neet/2022
0623 held
Other years
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Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2021108 countries
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Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2023104 countries
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Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training: every year23 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022: questions and answers
Which country has the highest youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) in Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022?
Somalia, at 50.951, of the 115 countries in the file.
What year does Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022 describe?
2022.
How many countries does Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022 cover?
115.
Where can I download Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2022 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2024.