NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Nigeria
Nigeria: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0.0068 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Nigeria, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.0068 units per square kilometre for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Nigeria peaked at 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 units per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Nigeria 40th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Nigeria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 37 Tonga 0.0074 units per square kilometre compare
- 38 Jordan 0.0071 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Uganda 0.007 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Yemen 0.0066 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Cape Verde 0.0062 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Korea 0.006 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Nigeria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0306 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0025 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0591 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3624 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 287,130 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 123,508 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 237,227 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 239,521 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 476,748 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Nigeria?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Nigeria was 0.0068 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 Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Nigeria rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
- Nigeria ranks 40th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.