Colombia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training

Colombia
1,856
in 2027
Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income
25,215
in 2027
Colombia rank
27th
Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income rank
25th

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

  • Colombia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income currently reports 25,215 against 1,856 in Colombia, a difference of 23,359.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income's figure about 13.6 times Colombia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 25th of 188 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 2,106 13,974 11,868 Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income
2010s 1,884 17,388 15,504 Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income
2020s 2,042 22,827 20,785 Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Colombia or Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income?
Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income, at 25,215 against 1,856 in Colombia as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income?
23,359, with Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Colombia ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa: Lower-middle income ranks 25th 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

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.