North America vs Yemen: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) over time
- North America
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 24.2% against 11.5% in North America, a difference of 12.7%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.1 times North America's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 34th and Yemen ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 20.2% | 8.5% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 23.0% | 10.8% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 24.3% | 12.4% | Yemen |
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), North America or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 24.2% against 11.5% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) between North America and Yemen?
- 12.7%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Yemen?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do North America and Yemen rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)?
- North America ranks 34th and Yemen ranks 36th 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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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).