NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training … current in Vietnam
Vietnam: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training … current was 1,604 in 2024. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Vietnam, 2020–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Vietnam is 1,604, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 20.5% over five years.
That places Vietnam 6th out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training … current in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,017 | — |
| 2021 | 2,175 | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 1,740 | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 1,747 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1,604 | -8.2% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1,604 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 82.55, 19.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1,604 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 66.47, 24.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More work & labour data for Vietnam
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,535 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 71.95 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 57,816 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.61 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.806 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 30,426 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 8,480 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 70.79 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.1 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.7361 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Vietnam?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Vietnam was 1,604 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 2,175 in 2021.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,604 in 2024.
- How does Vietnam rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Vietnam ranks 6th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.