Ireland vs Russia: Share of youth not in education, employment or training … total
Share of youth not in education, employment or training … total over time
- Ireland
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 6.7% against 6.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 118th and Russia ranks 116th of 126 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 14.1% | 4.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 12.7% | 3.9% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 8.5% | 2.6% | Russia |
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 Russia?
- Russia, at 6.7% against 6.4% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Ireland and Russia?
- 0.3%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Russia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Russia rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
- Ireland ranks 118th and Russia ranks 116th of 126 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).