Iran vs Zambia: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female over time
- Iran
- Zambia
How they compare
Iran currently reports 34.1% against 31.4% in Zambia, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 18th of 123 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.6% | 16.4% | 31.2% | Iran |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 38.9% | 6.8% | Iran |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 33.8% | 3.9% | Iran |
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, Iran or Zambia?
- Iran, at 34.1% against 31.4% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, female between Iran and Zambia?
- 2.7%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Zambia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Zambia rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female?
- Iran ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 18th 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).