NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Zambia
Zambia: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Zambia, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.0001 units per person for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Zambia peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2023.
Zambia ranks 26th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.6% |
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 Zambia
More work & labour data for Zambia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.5254 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.5224 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.5281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7611 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 25,577 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 15,424 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 32,895 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 31,579 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 64,474 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Zambia?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Zambia 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2023.
- How does Zambia rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
- Zambia ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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.