NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0.0103 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Sri Lanka, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Sri Lanka stood at 0.0103 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Sri Lanka peaked at 0.0167 units per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0101 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Sri Lanka 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 23 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0104 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Malawi 0.0104 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Dominican Republic 0.0103 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Israel 0.0098 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0098 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Puerto Rico 0.0092 units per square kilometre compare
More work & labour data for Sri Lanka
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5555 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5407 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5702 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.3 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,575 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 14,218 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 10,672 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 10,578 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 21,249 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Sri Lanka?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Sri Lanka was 0.0103 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0167 units per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0101 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 26th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.