Iraq vs South Africa: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training over time
- Iraq
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3,772 against 3,656 in Iraq, a difference of 116.
Across all 23 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 15th of 188 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,628 | 3,752 | 1,124 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,888 | 3,395 | 507.19 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3,315 | 3,582 | 267.25 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Iraq or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3,772 against 3,656 in Iraq as of 2027.
- What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Iraq and South Africa?
- 116, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
- How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Iraq ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 15th 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
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.