Australia vs Solomon Islands: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) over time
- Australia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Australia currently reports 8.6% against 8.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 161st and Solomon Islands ranks 162nd of 187 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.3% | 8.1% | 2.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 7.2% | 2.7% | Australia |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.0% | 0.9% | Australia |
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 (% of), Australia or Solomon Islands?
- Australia, at 8.6% against 8.3% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) between Australia and Solomon Islands?
- 0.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Solomon Islands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)?
- Australia ranks 161st and Solomon Islands ranks 162nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) (modeled ILO estimate). 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).