Rwanda vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) over time
- Rwanda
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 21.9% against 10.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 11.2%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.1 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 44th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.3% | 10.0% | 12.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 12.1% | 9.3% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 12.3% | 12.0% | Rwanda |
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), Rwanda or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Rwanda, at 21.9% against 10.7% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) between Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 11.2%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Rwanda and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)?
- Rwanda ranks 44th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 41st 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).