How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?

23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.

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.

Cameroon vs Zambia: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training

Cameroon

1,467

in 2027

Zambia

1,406

in 2027

Cameroon rank

38th

Zambia rank

41st

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

Cameroon
Zambia

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,467 against 1,406 in Zambia, a difference of 61.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 41st of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	472.88	973.76	500.89	Zambia
2010s	799.75	1,115	315.28	Zambia
2020s	1,318	1,285	32.9	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Cameroon or Zambia?: Cameroon, at 1,467 against 1,406 in Zambia as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Cameroon and Zambia?: 61, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zambia?: 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Cameroon and Zambia rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?: Cameroon ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 41st 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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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: 23 August 2026

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.