NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Israel

Israel: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 214.77 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
214.77
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
22nd
of 65 countries
All-time high
222.6
in 2021
All-time low
164.04
in 2016
Years of data
11
2014–2024

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Israel, 2014–2024

0501001502002014201920242014: 167.72015: 169.22016: 1642017: 165.62018: 167.72019: 182.62020: 208.92021: 222.62022: 2092023: 205.52024: 214.8

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Israel is 214.77, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Israel peaked at 222.6 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 164.04, in 2016.

Israel ranks 22nd of 65 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Israel, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in Israel, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 167.69
2015 169.19 +0.9%
2016 164.04 -3.0%
2017 165.56 +0.9%
2018 167.68 +1.3%
2019 182.59 +8.9%
2020 208.94 +14.4%
2021 222.6 +6.5%
2022 209.02 -6.1%
2023 205.48 -1.7%
2024 214.77 +4.5%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 214.77 is above the median for high income countries, which is 70.34, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 169.46 164.04 182.59 6
2020s 212.16 205.48 222.6 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 19 Romania 345.24 compare
  2. 20 Chile 342.71 compare
  3. 21 Australia 294.94 compare
  4. 23 El Salvador 195.89 compare
  5. 24 Botswana 165.17 compare
  6. 25 Costa Rica 136.87 compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Israel?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Israel was 214.77 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 222.6 in 2021.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 164.04 in 2016.
How does Israel rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Israel ranks 22nd out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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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Indicator
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
65 places, 645 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed

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.