Cameroon vs Lebanon: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) over time
- Cameroon
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 23.8% against 23.2% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 66th and Lebanon ranks 64th of 187 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 21.1% | 8.4% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 22.1% | 4.3% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 23.9% | 0.9% | Lebanon |
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), Cameroon or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 23.8% against 23.2% in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) between Cameroon and Lebanon?
- 0.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lebanon?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Lebanon rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)?
- Cameroon ranks 66th and Lebanon ranks 64th 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).