Japan vs Netherlands: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.1% against 3.1% in Japan, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 124th and Netherlands ranks 122nd of 124 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | Netherlands |
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, Japan or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 4.1% against 3.1% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Japan and Netherlands?
- 1.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
- Japan ranks 124th and Netherlands ranks 122nd 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).