How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Turkey?

21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.

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.

Cameroon vs Turkey: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)

Cameroon

23.2%

in 2025

Turkey

23.1%

in 2025

Cameroon rank

66th

Turkey rank

68th

Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) over time

Cameroon
Turkey

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 23.2% against 23.1% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkey ahead.

Cameroon ranks 66th and Turkey ranks 68th of 187 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.7%	40.5%	27.8%	Turkey
2010s	17.8%	27.3%	9.6%	Turkey
2020s	23.1%	24.3%	1.2%	Turkey

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 Turkey?: Cameroon, at 23.2% against 23.1% in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) between Cameroon and Turkey?: 0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Turkey?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Turkey rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)?: Cameroon ranks 66th and Turkey ranks 68th 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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Indicator: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 4,921 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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).