Southern Asia: Upper-middle income vs Sri Lanka: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training

Southern Asia: Upper-middle income
3,376
in 2027
Sri Lanka
628.9
in 2027
Southern Asia: Upper-middle income rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
64th

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

  • Southern Asia: Upper-middle income
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Southern Asia: Upper-middle income currently reports 3,376 against 628.9 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2,747.

That makes Southern Asia: Upper-middle income's figure about 5.4 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Southern Asia: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.

Southern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 87 groups.

Southern Asia: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia: Upper-middle income Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 6,356 955.48 5,401 Southern Asia: Upper-middle income
2010s 4,565 880.02 3,685 Southern Asia: Upper-middle income
2020s 3,245 641.23 2,603 Southern Asia: Upper-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, Southern Asia: Upper-middle income or Sri Lanka?
Southern Asia: Upper-middle income, at 3,376 against 628.9 in Sri Lanka as of 2027.
What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Southern Asia: Upper-middle income and Sri Lanka?
2,747, with Southern Asia: Upper-middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia: Upper-middle income and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2027.
How do Southern Asia: Upper-middle income and Sri Lanka rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Southern Asia: Upper-middle income ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 64th 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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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.