NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … capita in Syria
Syria: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Syria, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Syria is 0.0001 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Syria peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2015.
Syria ranks 8th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … capita in Syria, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.3% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0001 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per person, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Syria
More work & labour data for Syria
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 12,499 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 36.74 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,259 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 13.9 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 3.36 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 14,788 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 2,364 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 31.63 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 3.65 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Syria?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Syria 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2015.
- How does Syria rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
- Syria ranks 8th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training International Labour Organization
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.