Least developed countries vs Vanuatu: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)

Least developed countries
16.8%
in 2025
Vanuatu
30.8%
in 2025
Least developed countries rank
11th
Vanuatu rank
10th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Vanuatu
10203040200520152025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 30.8% against 16.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 14.0%.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.8 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 11th and Vanuatu ranks 10th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 13.4% 21.4% 8.0% Vanuatu
2010s 15.4% 28.8% 13.4% Vanuatu
2020s 17.2% 32.9% 15.7% Vanuatu

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), Least developed countries or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 30.8% against 16.8% in Least developed countries as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) between Least developed countries and Vanuatu?
14.0%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Vanuatu?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Least developed countries and Vanuatu rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)?
Least developed countries ranks 11th and Vanuatu ranks 10th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 4,921 data points, 2005–2025
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).