Cameroon vs Peru: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total

Cameroon
23.2%
in 2021
Peru
22.8%
in 2022
Cameroon rank
30th
Peru rank
32nd

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

  • Cameroon
  • Peru
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 23.2% against 22.8% in Peru, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd of 124 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 29.0% 20.5% 8.5% Cameroon
2010s 13.9% 15.9% 2.0% Peru
2020s 23.2% 22.7% 0.5% Cameroon

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, Cameroon or Peru?
Cameroon, at 23.2% against 22.8% in Peru as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Cameroon and Peru?
0.4%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
Cameroon ranks 30th and Peru ranks 32nd 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).