Botswana vs Lesotho: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training

Botswana
186.59
in 2027
Lesotho
185.42
in 2027
Botswana rank
104th
Lesotho rank
105th

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

  • Botswana
  • Lesotho
050100150200200520162027

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 186.59 against 185.42 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.17.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 104th and Lesotho ranks 105th of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 172.37 164.49 7.88 Botswana
2010s 151.17 157.91 6.74 Lesotho
2020s 184.06 172.86 11.2 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Botswana or Lesotho?
Botswana, at 186.59 against 185.42 in Lesotho as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Botswana and Lesotho?
1.17, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Botswana ranks 104th and Lesotho ranks 105th 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.