NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training was 17.65 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Turkmenistan, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Turkmenistan stood at 17.65.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Turkmenistan peaked at 25.79 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.82, in 2024.
Turkmenistan ranks 97th 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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 25.79 | — |
| 2006 | 25.23 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 24.51 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 24.23 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 24.35 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 24.26 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 24.11 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 23.98 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 23.76 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 23.36 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 22.7 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 22.02 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 21.23 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 20.4 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 19.64 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 19.3 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 18.42 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 17.47 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 17 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 16.82 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 17.03 | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 17.27 | +1.4% |
| 2027 | 17.65 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.82 | 24.23 | 25.79 | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.55 | 19.64 | 24.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.62 | 16.82 | 19.3 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Turkmenistan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2882 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2951 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,433 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,454 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,034 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,947 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Turkmenistan?
- Neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Turkmenistan was 17.65 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.79 in 2005.
- What is the lowest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.82 in 2024.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
- Turkmenistan ranks 97th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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.