Eastern Africa vs Nepal: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training

Eastern Africa
22,143
in 2027
Nepal
1,724
in 2027
Eastern Africa rank
26th
Nepal rank
29th

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

  • Eastern Africa
  • Nepal
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200520162027

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 22,143 against 1,724 in Nepal, a difference of 20,419.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 12.8 times Nepal's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 26th and Nepal ranks 29th of 87 groups.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 11,054 777.09 10,276 Eastern Africa
2010s 14,205 1,687 12,518 Eastern Africa
2020s 20,278 1,859 18,419 Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Eastern Africa or Nepal?
Eastern Africa, at 22,143 against 1,724 in Nepal as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Eastern Africa and Nepal?
20,419, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Nepal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Eastern Africa and Nepal rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Eastern Africa ranks 26th and Nepal ranks 29th of 87 groups.
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.