Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training

Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
11.47
in 2027
Lao People's Democratic Republic
22.78
in 2027
Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income rank
74th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
72nd

NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training over time

  • Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 22.78 against 11.47 in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income, a difference of 11.31.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 2.0 times Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 74th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 72nd of 87 groups.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 16.83 24.66 7.83 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 13.11 24.84 11.73 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 11.19 22.92 11.73 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training, Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 22.78 against 11.47 in Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training between Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
11.31, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
Eastern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 74th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 72nd of 87 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to the proportion of youth who are not in employment and not in education or training. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.