Maldives vs Pacific Islands: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training over time
- Maldives
- Pacific Islands
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 24.3 against 15.98 in Pacific Islands, a difference of 8.32.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.5 times Pacific Islands's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 58th and Pacific Islands ranks 60th of 188 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Pacific Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.25 | 18.09 | 13.16 | Maldives |
| 2010s | 25.48 | 17.55 | 7.93 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 25.26 | 16.08 | 9.18 | Maldives |
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, Maldives or Pacific Islands?
- Maldives, at 24.3 against 15.98 in Pacific Islands as of 2027.
- What is the difference in neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training between Maldives and Pacific Islands?
- 8.32, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Pacific Islands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Maldives and Pacific Islands rank globally for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
- Maldives ranks 58th and Pacific Islands ranks 60th of 188 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.