France vs New Zealand: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total over time
- France
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 12.8% against 12.6% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was New Zealand ahead.
France ranks 82nd and New Zealand ranks 80th of 124 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.7% | 11.5% | 0.2% | France |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 12.4% | 0.8% | France |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 12.2% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
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, France or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 12.8% against 12.6% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between France and New Zealand?
- 0.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do France and New Zealand rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
- France ranks 82nd and New Zealand ranks 80th 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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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).