Guatemala vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female over time
- Guatemala
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 35.8% against 23.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 10th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 123 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.1% | 28.7% | 12.4% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 28.8% | 15.8% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 26.0% | 13.8% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of youth not in education, employment or training, female, Guatemala or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Guatemala, at 35.8% against 23.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, female between Guatemala and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 12.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female?
- Guatemala ranks 10th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of youth not in education, employment or training (also known as “the NEET rate”) conveys the number of young persons not in education, employment or training as a percentage of the total youth population. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For the purposes of this indicator, youth is defined as all persons between the ages of 15 and 24 (inclusive).