Central Europe and the Baltics 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
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 21.0% against 10.1% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.1 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 18th and North Macedonia ranks 21st of 19 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 29.7% | 17.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 23.8% | 11.8% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 19.0% | 8.6% | North Macedonia |
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, Central Europe and the Baltics or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 21.0% against 10.1% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between Central Europe and the Baltics and North Macedonia?
- 10.9%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and North Macedonia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and North Macedonia rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 18th and North Macedonia ranks 21st 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, 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).