Macau, China vs United States Virgin Islands: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training

Macau, China
2.4
in 2027
United States Virgin Islands
1.65
in 2027
Macau, China rank
186th
United States Virgin Islands rank
188th

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

  • Macau, China
  • United States Virgin Islands
2468200520162027

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 2.4 against 1.65 in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.75.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.5 times United States Virgin Islands's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Macau, China ranks 186th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 188th of 188 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 8.06 2.39 5.67 Macau, China
2010s 4.98 2.11 2.87 Macau, China
2020s 3.14 1.65 1.49 Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Macau, China or United States Virgin Islands?
Macau, China, at 2.4 against 1.65 in United States Virgin Islands as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Macau, China and United States Virgin Islands?
0.75, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and United States Virgin Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Macau, China and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Macau, China ranks 186th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 188th 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.