Albania vs North Macedonia: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male over time
- Albania
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 21.0% against 19.6% in Albania, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Albania ranks 24th and North Macedonia ranks 21st of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.1% | 28.8% | 1.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 23.8% | 3.4% | Albania |
| 2020s | 22.5% | 19.0% | 3.5% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of youth not in education, employment or training, male, Albania or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 21.0% against 19.6% in Albania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between Albania and North Macedonia?
- 1.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
- Albania ranks 24th and North Macedonia ranks 21st 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, male (% of male 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).