Iraq vs Oman: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) over time
- Iraq
- Oman
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 21.1% against 20.8% in Oman, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Oman ahead.
Iraq ranks 50th and Oman ranks 51st of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 29.7% | 8.6% | Oman |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 22.9% | 4.5% | Oman |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 20.5% | 0.8% | Iraq |
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), Iraq or Oman?
- Iraq, at 21.1% against 20.8% in Oman as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) between Iraq and Oman?
- 0.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Oman?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Oman rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)?
- Iraq ranks 50th and Oman ranks 51st 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).