Northern Africa: Upper-middle income vs Samoa: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training

Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
21.53
in 2027
Samoa
30.96
in 2027
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income rank
24th
Samoa rank
24th

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

  • Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 30.96 against 21.53 in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 9.43.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Northern Africa: Upper-middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ahead.

Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 24th and Samoa ranks 24th of 87 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Africa: Upper-middle income averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Africa: Upper-middle income Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 28.47 27.61 0.8584 Northern Africa: Upper-middle income
2010s 23.42 28.65 5.23 Samoa
2020s 21.72 30.14 8.41 Samoa

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, Northern Africa: Upper-middle income or Samoa?
Samoa, at 30.96 against 21.53 in Northern Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training between Northern Africa: Upper-middle income and Samoa?
9.43, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa: Upper-middle income and Samoa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Northern Africa: Upper-middle income and Samoa rank globally for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
Northern Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 24th and Samoa ranks 24th 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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About this data

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.