NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Israel

Israel: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training was 15.37 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
15.37
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
114th
of 188 countries
All-time high
17.83
in 2006
All-time low
13.42
in 2018
Years of data
23
2005–2027

NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Israel, 2005–2027

051015202005201620272005: 17.52006: 17.82007: 16.92008: 15.82009: 16.52010: 16.12011: 15.62012: 15.42013: 14.42014: 14.52015: 14.32016: 13.72017: 13.62018: 13.42019: 14.32020: 16.12021: 16.82022: 15.52023: 14.92024: 15.32025: 15.32026: 15.32027: 15.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Israel is 15.37, measured in 2027.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Israel peaked at 17.83 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.42, in 2018.

Israel ranks 114th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Israel, year by year

Annual values for NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Israel, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 17.48
2006 17.83 +2.0%
2007 16.85 -5.5%
2008 15.83 -6.1%
2009 16.5 +4.3%
2010 16.14 -2.2%
2011 15.56 -3.6%
2012 15.38 -1.1%
2013 14.43 -6.2%
2014 14.47 +0.3%
2015 14.31 -1.1%
2016 13.68 -4.4%
2017 13.57 -0.8%
2018 13.42 -1.2%
2019 14.29 +6.5%
2020 16.06 +12.5%
2021 16.76 +4.3%
2022 15.45 -7.8%
2023 14.94 -3.4%
2024 15.27 +2.2%
2025 15.3 +0.2%
2026 15.33 +0.2%
2027 15.37 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.9 15.83 17.83 5
2010s 14.52 13.42 16.14 10
2020s 15.56 14.94 16.76 8

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 111 Bangladesh 15.93 compare
  2. 112 Kuwait 15.85 compare
  3. 113 Bahamas 15.41 compare
  4. 115 Uruguay 15.33 compare
  5. 116 Panama 15.04 compare
  6. 117 Trinidad and Tobago 14.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Israel?
Neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Israel was 15.37 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 17.83 in 2006.
What is the lowest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 13.42 in 2018.
How does Israel rank for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
Israel ranks 114th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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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.