Latin America & Caribbean vs Zimbabwe: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female

Latin America & Caribbean
23.8%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
43.0%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
9th
Zimbabwe rank
6th

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Zimbabwe
010203040200520152025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 43.0% against 23.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 19.2%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 19 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 28.5% 26.9% 1.5% Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 26.0% 38.1% 12.0% Zimbabwe

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, Latin America & Caribbean or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 43.0% against 23.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
19.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 6th of 19 groups.
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

Indicator
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)
Unit
% of female youth population
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,736 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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).