NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Guyana
Guyana: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training was 43.27 in 2027. ▲ Rising
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Guyana, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Guyana stood at 43.27.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Guyana peaked at 46.61 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.48, in 2006.
That places Guyana 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.7 | — |
| 2006 | 41.48 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 41.6 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 41.82 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 42.12 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 42.22 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 42.24 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.36 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 42.54 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 42.73 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 42.9 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 42.94 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 42.9 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 42.93 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 45.66 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 46.61 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 45.66 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 43.25 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 42.72 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 42.85 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 42.99 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 43.13 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 43.27 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.74 | 41.48 | 42.12 | 5 |
| 2010s | 42.94 | 42.22 | 45.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.81 | 42.72 | 46.61 | 8 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.3957 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4228 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9077 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 295.49 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 526.41 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 455.78 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 433.17 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 888.95 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Guyana?
- Neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Guyana was 43.27 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 46.61 in 2020.
- What is the lowest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.48 in 2006.
- How does Guyana rank for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
- Guyana ranks 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to the proportion of youth who are not in employment and not in education or training. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.