Belize vs Suriname: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training

Belize
18.66
in 2027
Suriname
20.64
in 2027
Belize rank
166th
Suriname rank
164th

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training over time

  • Belize
  • Suriname
05101520200520162027

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 20.64 against 18.66 in Belize, a difference of 1.98.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.

Belize ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 164th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 17.1 17.27 0.1732 Suriname
2010s 19.59 17.26 2.33 Belize
2020s 19.41 20.86 1.45 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Belize or Suriname?
Suriname, at 20.64 against 18.66 in Belize as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Belize and Suriname?
1.98, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Suriname?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Belize and Suriname rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Belize ranks 166th and Suriname ranks 164th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as NEET: 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: 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. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training) during a specified reference period (e.g., one week). 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.