NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training was 26.39 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
26.39
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
42nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
30
in 2005
All-time low
25.7
in 2024
Years of data
23
2005–2027

NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2005–2027

01020302005201620272005: 302006: 29.42007: 292008: 28.72009: 29.42010: 29.82011: 29.92012: 29.52013: 29.22014: 29.22015: 28.62016: 28.42017: 28.12018: 27.72019: 27.62020: 29.92021: 28.62022: 27.12023: 26.12024: 25.72025: 25.72026: 26.12027: 26.4

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 26.39 for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in 2027.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 30 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.7, in 2024.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 42nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year

Annual values for NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 30
2006 29.45 -1.8%
2007 28.99 -1.6%
2008 28.75 -0.8%
2009 29.38 +2.2%
2010 29.79 +1.4%
2011 29.85 +0.2%
2012 29.51 -1.1%
2013 29.2 -1.0%
2014 29.16 -0.1%
2015 28.6 -1.9%
2016 28.4 -0.7%
2017 28.14 -0.9%
2018 27.68 -1.6%
2019 27.65 -0.1%
2020 29.86 +8.0%
2021 28.62 -4.1%
2022 27.14 -5.2%
2023 26.13 -3.7%
2024 25.7 -1.6%
2025 25.74 +0.1%
2026 26.07 +1.3%
2027 26.39 +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.31 28.75 30 5
2010s 28.8 27.65 29.85 10
2020s 26.96 25.7 29.86 8

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 39 Papua New Guinea 27.79 compare
  2. 40 Ghana 27.61 compare
  3. 41 Mali 27.43 compare
  4. 43 Barbados 26.38 compare
  5. 44 Iran, Islamic Republic of 26.25 compare
  6. 45 Rwanda 26.22 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 26.39 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 30 in 2005.
What is the lowest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 25.7 in 2024.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 42nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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.