Sao Tome and Principe vs Southern Africa: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 50.81 against 34.99 in Southern Africa, a difference of 15.82.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 2nd and Southern Africa ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54.02 | 33.45 | 20.57 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 50.62 | 32.03 | 18.59 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 50.23 | 34.33 | 15.9 | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or Southern Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 50.81 against 34.99 in Southern Africa as of 2027.
- What is the difference in neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training between Sao Tome and Principe and Southern Africa?
- 15.82, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Southern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Southern Africa rank globally for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 2nd and Southern Africa ranks 3rd 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.