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

Pakistan: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0.0218 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0218 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
12th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0218 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0166 units per square kilometre
in 2009
Years of data
19
2005–2023

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

00.0050.010.0150.022005201420232005: 0.017 units per square kilometre2006: 0.017 units per square kilometre2007: 0.017 units per square kilometre2008: 0.017 units per square kilometre2009: 0.017 units per square kilometre2010: 0.017 units per square kilometre2011: 0.018 units per square kilometre2012: 0.018 units per square kilometre2013: 0.017 units per square kilometre2014: 0.018 units per square kilometre2015: 0.017 units per square kilometre2016: 0.017 units per square kilometre2017: 0.018 units per square kilometre2018: 0.018 units per square kilometre2019: 0.018 units per square kilometre2020: 0.021 units per square kilometre2021: 0.021 units per square kilometre2022: 0.022 units per square kilometre2023: 0.022 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.0218 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.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Pakistan peaked at 0.0218 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0166 units per square kilometre, in 2009.

That places Pakistan 12th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Pakistan, 2005 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2005 0.0168 units per square kilometre
2006 0.0175 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2007 0.0174 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2008 0.0172 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2009 0.0166 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2010 0.0168 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2011 0.0176 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2012 0.0181 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2013 0.0175 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2014 0.0175 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2015 0.0174 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2016 0.0173 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2017 0.0177 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2018 0.0182 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2019 0.0177 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2020 0.0211 units per square kilometre +19.0%
2021 0.0213 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2022 0.0215 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2023 0.0218 units per square kilometre +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0171 units per square kilometre 0.0166 units per square kilometre 0.0175 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.0176 units per square kilometre 0.0168 units per square kilometre 0.0182 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0214 units per square kilometre 0.0211 units per square kilometre 0.0218 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 9 Bahrain 0.0244 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 10 Lebanon 0.023 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 11 Barbados 0.0223 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 13 Gambia 0.0215 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 14 India 0.0204 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 15 Comoros 0.0185 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 Pakistan?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Pakistan was 0.0218 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0218 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0166 units per square kilometre in 2009.
How does Pakistan rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
Pakistan ranks 12th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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.

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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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.