European Union vs Ghana: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male over time
- European Union
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 21.5% against 10.1% in European Union, a difference of 11.4%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 2.1 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
European Union ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 20th of 19 groups.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 17.6% | 8.0% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 25.0% | 13.6% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 18.1% | 5.6% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 21.2% | 10.8% | 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, European Union or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 21.5% against 10.1% in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between European Union and Ghana?
- 11.4%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Ghana?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do European Union and Ghana rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
- European Union ranks 19th and Ghana ranks 20th 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).