Ireland vs Macao: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total

Ireland
5.7%
in 2024
Macao
5.0%
in 2016
Ireland rank
118th
Macao rank
120th

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

  • Ireland
  • Macao
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 5.7% against 5.0% in Macao, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 118th and Macao ranks 120th of 124 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 18.3% 7.2% 11.1% Ireland
2010s 16.6% 5.5% 11.1% Ireland

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, Ireland or Macao?
Ireland, at 5.7% against 5.0% in Macao as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Ireland and Macao?
0.7%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Macao?
8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
How do Ireland and Macao rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
Ireland ranks 118th and Macao ranks 120th 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

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).