Gambia vs Other small states: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) over time
- Gambia
- Other small states
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 40.7% against 24.2% in Other small states, a difference of 16.5%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.7 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Other small states ahead.
Gambia ranks 3rd and Other small states ranks 1st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Other small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.8% | 21.3% | 0.5% | Other small states |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 22.0% | 2.3% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 38.4% | 24.4% | 14.1% | Gambia |
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 (% of), Gambia or Other small states?
- Gambia, at 40.7% against 24.2% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) between Gambia and Other small states?
- 16.5%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Other small states?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Other small states rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)?
- Gambia ranks 3rd and Other small states ranks 1st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) (modeled ILO estimate). 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).