Australia vs Belgium: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male

Australia
9.1%
in 2024
Belgium
8.9%
in 2024
Australia rank
93rd
Belgium rank
95th

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

  • Australia
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 9.1% against 8.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Belgium ahead.

Australia ranks 93rd and Belgium ranks 95th of 123 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 10.3% 10.5% 0.2% Belgium
2010s 9.5% 11.3% 1.8% Belgium
2020s 9.5% 8.6% 1.0% Australia

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, Australia or Belgium?
Australia, at 9.1% against 8.9% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between Australia and Belgium?
0.2%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
Australia ranks 93rd and Belgium ranks 95th 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

Indicator
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population)
Unit
% of male 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).