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

Kuwait: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0043 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
58th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0049 units per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0038 units per square kilometre
in 2015
Years of data
19
2005–2023

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

00.0010.0020.0030.0040.0052005201420232005: 0.004 units per square kilometre2006: 0.004 units per square kilometre2007: 0.005 units per square kilometre2008: 0.005 units per square kilometre2009: 0.005 units per square kilometre2010: 0.005 units per square kilometre2011: 0.004 units per square kilometre2012: 0.004 units per square kilometre2013: 0.004 units per square kilometre2014: 0.004 units per square kilometre2015: 0.004 units per square kilometre2016: 0.004 units per square kilometre2017: 0.004 units per square kilometre2018: 0.004 units per square kilometre2019: 0.004 units per square kilometre2020: 0.005 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

The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Kuwait is 0.0043 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Kuwait peaked at 0.0049 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 units per square kilometre, in 2015.

Kuwait ranks 58th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Kuwait, 2005 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2005 0.004 units per square kilometre
2006 0.0043 units per square kilometre +7.4%
2007 0.0047 units per square kilometre +9.0%
2008 0.0049 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2009 0.0049 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2010 0.0048 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2011 0.0045 units per square kilometre -6.9%
2012 0.0041 units per square kilometre -7.9%
2013 0.004 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2014 0.0039 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2015 0.0038 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2016 0.0039 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 0.004 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2018 0.0041 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2019 0.0042 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2020 0.0047 units per square kilometre +11.6%
2021 0.0044 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2022 0.0042 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2023 0.0043 units per square kilometre +2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0048 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0044 units per square kilometre 0.0042 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 55 Viet Nam 0.0047 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 56 United States Virgin Islands 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 57 Morocco 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 59 Togo 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 60 Burkina Faso 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 61 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0042 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 Kuwait?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Kuwait was 0.0043 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 Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 0.0049 units per square kilometre in 2008.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 units per square kilometre in 2015.
How does Kuwait rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
Kuwait ranks 58th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait 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) in Kuwait. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/neet-youth-not-in-employment-education-or-training-ilo-modelled-estimates-per-square/kuwait/

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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.