Burkina Faso vs Dominican Republic: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total

Burkina Faso
24.5%
in 2025
Dominican Republic
24.7%
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Dominican Republic rank
24th

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 24.7% against 24.5% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 24th of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 22.7% 19.5% 3.2% Burkina Faso
2010s 27.2% 24.6% 2.6% Burkina Faso
2020s 24.7% 25.7% 0.9% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of youth not in education, employment or training, total, Burkina Faso or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 24.7% against 24.5% in Burkina Faso as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Burkina Faso and Dominican Republic?
0.2%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Dominican Republic?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 24th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population). 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, total (% of youth population)
Unit
% of youth population
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,755 data points, 1970–2025
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).