Dominican Republic vs Ghana: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 21.5% against 19.9% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 22nd and Ghana ranks 20th of 123 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 25.0% | 13.1% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 18.1% | 1.3% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 21.2% | 0.2% | Ghana |
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, Dominican Republic or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 21.5% against 19.9% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 1.6%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ghana?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ghana rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
- Dominican Republic ranks 22nd and Ghana ranks 20th 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).