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

Zimbabwe: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0.0026 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0026 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
79th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0027 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0011 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
19
2005–2023

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

00.0010.0020.0032005201420232005: 0.002 units per square kilometre2006: 0.002 units per square kilometre2007: 0.001 units per square kilometre2008: 0.001 units per square kilometre2009: 0.001 units per square kilometre2010: 0.001 units per square kilometre2011: 0.001 units per square kilometre2012: 0.001 units per square kilometre2013: 0.001 units per square kilometre2014: 0.001 units per square kilometre2015: 0.001 units per square kilometre2016: 0.002 units per square kilometre2017: 0.002 units per square kilometre2018: 0.002 units per square kilometre2019: 0.002 units per square kilometre2020: 0.002 units per square kilometre2021: 0.003 units per square kilometre2022: 0.003 units per square kilometre2023: 0.003 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Zimbabwe stood at 0.0026 units per square kilometre.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.0027 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per square kilometre, in 2014.

Zimbabwe ranks 79th 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 Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 2005 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
2005 0.0016 units per square kilometre
2006 0.0015 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2007 0.0015 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2008 0.0014 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2009 0.0013 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2010 0.0013 units per square kilometre -5.5%
2011 0.0012 units per square kilometre -5.2%
2012 0.0012 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2013 0.0012 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2014 0.0011 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2015 0.0013 units per square kilometre +14.3%
2016 0.0015 units per square kilometre +16.2%
2017 0.0017 units per square kilometre +14.0%
2018 0.002 units per square kilometre +14.4%
2019 0.0023 units per square kilometre +14.1%
2020 0.0024 units per square kilometre +7.0%
2021 0.0025 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2022 0.0027 units per square kilometre +9.3%
2023 0.0026 units per square kilometre -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre 5
2010s 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0023 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0026 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0027 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 76 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 77 French Polynesia 0.0027 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 78 Madagascar 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 80 Somalia 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 81 Armenia 0.0026 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 82 Italy 0.0025 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 Zimbabwe?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Zimbabwe was 0.0026 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0027 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2014.
How does Zimbabwe rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
Zimbabwe ranks 79th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 3,569 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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.