Mali vs Northern Africa: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training

Mali
1,529
in 2027
Northern Africa
15,014
in 2027
Mali rank
35th
Northern Africa rank
38th

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

  • Mali
  • Northern Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k200520162027

How they compare

Northern Africa currently reports 15,014 against 1,529 in Mali, a difference of 13,485.

That makes Northern Africa's figure about 9.8 times Mali's.

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

Mali ranks 35th and Northern Africa ranks 38th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Northern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 418.67 13,082 12,663 Northern Africa
2010s 824.97 12,783 11,958 Northern Africa
2020s 1,357 14,264 12,907 Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Mali or Northern Africa?
Northern Africa, at 15,014 against 1,529 in Mali as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Mali and Northern Africa?
13,485, with Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Northern Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Mali and Northern Africa rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Mali ranks 35th and Northern Africa ranks 38th 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.