NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Maldives
Maldives: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Maldives, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 56.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Maldives peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Maldives 108th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.8% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +60.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 55% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in Maldives changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +60.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 105 Brazil 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Guyana 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Saint Lucia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 North Macedonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Thailand 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Republic of Moldova 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More work & labour data for Maldives
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3002 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1384 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.545 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 310.55 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 265.89 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 257.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 217.32 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 474.92 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Maldives?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in Maldives was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Maldives rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
- Maldives ranks 108th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training International Labour Organization
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.