Nigeria vs Spain: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total over time
- Nigeria
- Spain
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 11.9% against 10.5% in Spain, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 86th and Spain ranks 89th of 124 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.8% | 15.2% | 12.6% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 9.3% | 3.2% | Nigeria |
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, Nigeria or Spain?
- Nigeria, at 11.9% against 10.5% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total between Nigeria and Spain?
- 1.4%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Spain rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total?
- Nigeria ranks 86th and Spain ranks 89th 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).