NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0001 units per person
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
41st
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per person
in 2009
All-time low
0.0001 units per person
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Papua New Guinea, 2005–2025

000002005201520252005: 0 units per person2006: 0 units per person2007: 0 units per person2008: 0 units per person2009: 0 units per person2010: 0 units per person2011: 0 units per person2012: 0 units per person2013: 0 units per person2014: 0 units per person2015: 0 units per person2016: 0 units per person2017: 0 units per person2018: 0 units per person2019: 0 units per person2020: 0 units per person2021: 0 units per person2022: 0 units per person2023: 0 units per person2024: 0 units per person2025: 0 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Papua New Guinea stood at 0.0001 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2025.

That places Papua New Guinea 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per capita in Papua New Guinea, 2005 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
2005 0.0001 units per person
2006 0.0001 units per person +0.3%
2007 0.0001 units per person +0.2%
2008 0.0001 units per person +0.4%
2009 0.0001 units per person +0.1%
2010 0.0001 units per person -0.1%
2011 0.0001 units per person -1.2%
2012 0.0001 units per person -2.2%
2013 0.0001 units per person -2.4%
2014 0.0001 units per person -2.9%
2015 0.0001 units per person -2.7%
2016 0.0001 units per person -2.6%
2017 0.0001 units per person -2.5%
2018 0.0001 units per person -2.4%
2019 0.0001 units per person -2.7%
2020 0.0001 units per person -1.6%
2021 0.0001 units per person -2.7%
2022 0.0001 units per person -3.5%
2023 0.0001 units per person -0.5%
2024 0.0001 units per person -0.5%
2025 0.0001 units per person -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 5
2010s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 10
2020s 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0001 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 38 Tonga 0.0001 units per person compare
  2. 39 Libya 0.0001 units per person compare
  3. 40 Ghana 0.0001 units per person compare
  4. 42 Morocco 0.0001 units per person compare
  5. 43 Burkina Faso 0.0001 units per person compare
  6. 44 Gabon 0.0001 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Papua New Guinea?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Papua New Guinea was 0.0001 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2009.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2025.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
Papua New Guinea ranks 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Papua New Guinea. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/neet-youth-not-in-employment-education-or-training-ilo-modelled-estimates-per-capita/papua-new-guinea/

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NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 3,955 data points, 2005–2025
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NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.