NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Belize
Belize: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 18.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Belize, 2020–2025
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Belize is 18.6, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
That places Belize 57th out of 65 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 27.38 | — |
| 2021 | 24.34 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 22.19 | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 20.72 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 18.71 | -9.7% |
| 2025 | 18.6 | -0.6% |
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More work & labour data for Belize
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.7058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6517 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.7615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.152 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 338.14 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 254.28 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 219.33 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 228.04 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 447.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Belize?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Belize was 18.6 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 27.38 in 2020.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.6 in 2025.
- How does Belize rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Belize ranks 57th out of 65 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (current ILO definition - ICLS19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training) during a specified reference period (e.g., one week). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.