Central Europe and the Baltics vs Pakistan: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 28.5% against 11.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 17.5%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.6 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 16th of 19 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 35.3% | 21.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 32.4% | 19.2% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 38.6% | 26.7% | Pakistan |
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, Central Europe and the Baltics or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 28.5% against 11.0% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Central Europe and the Baltics and Pakistan?
- 17.5%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Pakistan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Pakistan rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 16th of 19 groups.
- 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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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).