Russia vs Sweden: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (%)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (%) over time
- Russia
- Sweden
How they compare
Russia currently reports 5.5% against 4.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 119th and Sweden ranks 121st of 125 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 | 7.3% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 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?
- Russia, at 5.5% against 4.7% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male between Russia and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Sweden rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
- Russia ranks 119th and Sweden ranks 121st 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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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).