Euro area vs Zimbabwe: Share of youth not in education, employment or training … total
Share of youth not in education, employment or training … total over time
- Euro area
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 28.8% against 9.2% in Euro area, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 3.1 times Euro area's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 19 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.4% | 21.1% | 8.7% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 31.5% | 21.5% | Zimbabwe |
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, Euro area or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 28.8% against 9.2% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Euro area and Zimbabwe?
- 19.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
- Euro area ranks 19th and Zimbabwe 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).