Russia vs Sweden: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male

Russia
5.5%
in 2025
Sweden
6.0%
in 2024
Russia rank
117th
Sweden rank
115th

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

  • Russia
  • Sweden
0204060199520102025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 6.0% against 5.5% in Russia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 117th and Sweden ranks 115th of 123 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 9.8% 0.7% Russia
2010s 10.1% 7.6% 2.5% Russia
2020s 7.9% 5.4% 2.5% Russia

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, Russia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 6.0% against 5.5% in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between Russia and Sweden?
0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Russia and Sweden rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
Russia ranks 117th and Sweden ranks 115th 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

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
142 places, 2,736 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).