Lower middle income vs Vanuatu: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) over time
- Lower middle income
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 34.8% against 23.3% in Lower middle income, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.5 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Lower middle income ranks 17th and Vanuatu ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lower middle income averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 25.1% | 2.3% | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 33.3% | 7.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 36.7% | 12.3% | Vanuatu |
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), Lower middle income or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 34.8% against 23.3% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) between Lower middle income and Vanuatu?
- 11.5%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Vanuatu?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Vanuatu rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)?
- Lower middle income ranks 17th and Vanuatu ranks 17th 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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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).