Lithuania vs United Kingdom: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total over time
- Lithuania
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 14.9% against 14.4% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 66th and United Kingdom ranks 68th of 124 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 11.0% | 3.9% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 12.7% | 1.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 14.1% | 3.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 12.0% | 12.6% | 0.5% | United Kingdom |
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, Lithuania or United Kingdom?
- Lithuania, at 14.9% against 14.4% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Lithuania and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and United Kingdom rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
- Lithuania ranks 66th and United Kingdom ranks 68th 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).