Peru vs Zambia: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (%)

Peru
19.9%
in 2022
Zambia
22.0%
in 2024
Peru rank
23rd
Zambia rank
20th

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

  • Peru
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 22.0% against 19.9% in Peru, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 20th of 125 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 12.1% 9.2% 2.9% Peru
2010s 14.5% 28.5% 14.0% Zambia
2020s 20.5% 25.9% 5.4% Zambia

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, Peru or Zambia?
Zambia, at 22.0% against 19.9% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between Peru and Zambia?
2.1%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Peru and Zambia rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
Peru ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 20th of 125 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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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
144 places, 2,801 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).