IBRD only vs Zimbabwe: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)

IBRD only
19.6%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
30.1%
in 2025
IBRD only rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
30th

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

  • IBRD only
  • Zimbabwe
0102030200520152025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 30.1% against 19.6% in IBRD only, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times IBRD only's.

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

IBRD only ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 23.6% 19.2% 4.5% IBRD only
2010s 22.0% 20.5% 1.5% IBRD only
2020s 20.6% 30.5% 9.9% Zimbabwe

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), IBRD only or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 30.1% against 19.6% in IBRD only as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) between IBRD only and Zimbabwe?
10.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Zimbabwe?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do IBRD only and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)?
IBRD only ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 47 groups.
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

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).