Bulgaria vs Ecuador: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male over time
- Bulgaria
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 10.0% against 9.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 87th and Ecuador ranks 85th of 123 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 8.7% | 13.0% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 9.6% | 8.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 10.9% | 0.6% | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 10.0% against 9.9% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between Bulgaria and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ecuador?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Ecuador rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 87th and Ecuador ranks 85th 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).