NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0.0041 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0041 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
62nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0041 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0014 units per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Ethiopia, 2005–2023

0.0010.0020.0030.0042005201420232005: 0.001 units per square kilometre2006: 0.001 units per square kilometre2007: 0.001 units per square kilometre2008: 0.002 units per square kilometre2009: 0.002 units per square kilometre2010: 0.002 units per square kilometre2011: 0.002 units per square kilometre2012: 0.002 units per square kilometre2013: 0.002 units per square kilometre2014: 0.002 units per square kilometre2015: 0.002 units per square kilometre2016: 0.003 units per square kilometre2017: 0.003 units per square kilometre2018: 0.003 units per square kilometre2019: 0.003 units per square kilometre2020: 0.004 units per square kilometre2021: 0.004 units per square kilometre2022: 0.004 units per square kilometre2023: 0.004 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 0.0041 units per square kilometre for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0041 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 units per square kilometre, in 2005.

Ethiopia ranks 62nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

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

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 2005 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2005 0.0014 units per square kilometre
2006 0.0014 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2007 0.0015 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2008 0.0015 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2009 0.0016 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2010 0.0017 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2011 0.0018 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2012 0.0018 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2013 0.0019 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 0.0022 units per square kilometre +12.9%
2015 0.0024 units per square kilometre +10.7%
2016 0.0026 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2017 0.0029 units per square kilometre +9.8%
2018 0.0032 units per square kilometre +9.4%
2019 0.0034 units per square kilometre +8.4%
2020 0.0039 units per square kilometre +12.8%
2021 0.0041 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2022 0.0041 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2023 0.0041 units per square kilometre +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0039 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 59 Togo 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 60 Burkina Faso 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 61 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0042 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 63 Samoa 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 64 Guinea 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 65 Kenya 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Ethiopia?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Ethiopia was 0.0041 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0041 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2005.
How does Ethiopia rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
Ethiopia ranks 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 3,569 data points, 2005–2023
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NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.