NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Taiwan, China
Taiwan, China: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training was 8.66 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Taiwan, China, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Taiwan, China stood at 8.66. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Taiwan, China peaked at 17.03 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.66, in 2027.
Taiwan, China ranks 163rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 Taiwan, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.8 | — |
| 2006 | 16.36 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 15.86 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 15.86 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 17.03 | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 16.16 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 15.75 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 15.53 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 15.25 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 14.66 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 13.98 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 13.44 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 12.75 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 11.96 | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 11.34 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 11.53 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 10.65 | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 9.84 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 9.43 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 9.37 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 9.03 | -3.6% |
| 2026 | 8.79 | -2.7% |
| 2027 | 8.66 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.38 | 15.86 | 17.03 | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.08 | 11.34 | 16.16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.66 | 8.66 | 11.53 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan, China
More work & labour data for Taiwan, China
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 8,300 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 59.34 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 12,110 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 3.54 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.0496 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.0099 % change on previous year (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 84,528 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.961 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 148,226 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.24 (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Taiwan, China?
- Neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Taiwan, China was 8.66 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Taiwan, China?
- The highest recorded value was 17.03 in 2009.
- What is the lowest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Taiwan, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.66 in 2027.
- How does Taiwan, China rank for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
- Taiwan, China ranks 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Taiwan, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Taiwan, China 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.