NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Yemen
Yemen: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training was 46.31 in 2027. ▲ Rising
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Yemen, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 46.31 for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in 2027.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Yemen peaked at 46.45 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 43.1, in 2005.
Yemen ranks 5th of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.1 | — |
| 2006 | 43.41 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 43.56 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 43.78 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 43.89 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 44 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 44.45 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 44.62 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 44.74 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 44.77 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 46.4 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 46.45 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 46.4 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 46.08 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 45.88 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 46.17 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 46.04 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 45.72 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 45.64 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 45.8 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 45.97 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 46.14 | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 46.31 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.55 | 43.1 | 43.89 | 5 |
| 2010s | 45.38 | 44 | 46.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.97 | 45.64 | 46.31 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Yemen?
- Neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Yemen was 46.31 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 46.45 in 2016.
- What is the lowest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.1 in 2005.
- How does Yemen rank for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
- Yemen ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen 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.