NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Arab States: Lower-middle income

Arab States: Lower-middle income: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 1,264 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
1,264
Change on year
up 3.4%
Rank
79th
of 87 groups
All-time high
1,290
in 2017
All-time low
819.2
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Arab States: Lower-middle income, 2005–2027

05001.0k1.5k2005201620272005: 819.22006: 853.62007: 8912008: 908.92009: 921.42010: 957.22011: 968.32012: 991.92013: 1.1k2014: 1.2k2015: 1.2k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.3k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.1k2023: 1.1k2024: 1.2k2025: 1.2k2026: 1.2k2027: 1.3k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Arab States: Lower-middle income stood at 1,264.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Arab States: Lower-middle income peaked at 1,290 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 819.2, in 2005.

Arab States: Lower-middle income ranks 79th of 87 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Arab States: Lower-middle income, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Arab States: Lower-middle income, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 819.2
2006 853.6 +4.2%
2007 891.03 +4.4%
2008 908.89 +2.0%
2009 921.43 +1.4%
2010 957.24 +3.9%
2011 968.3 +1.2%
2012 991.88 +2.4%
2013 1,068 +7.6%
2014 1,166 +9.2%
2015 1,221 +4.7%
2016 1,272 +4.2%
2017 1,290 +1.4%
2018 1,264 -2.1%
2019 1,232 -2.5%
2020 1,248 +1.2%
2021 1,178 -5.6%
2022 1,135 -3.6%
2023 1,147 +1.0%
2024 1,168 +1.8%
2025 1,191 +1.9%
2026 1,222 +2.7%
2027 1,264 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 878.83 819.2 921.43 5
2010s 1,143 957.24 1,290 10
2020s 1,194 1,135 1,264 8

Countries ranked near Arab States: Lower-middle income

  1. 76 Mauritania 419.94 compare
  2. 77 Libya 417.35 compare
  3. 78 Tunisia 416.42 compare
  4. 79 Burundi 413.43 compare
  5. 80 Congo 408.19 compare
  6. 81 Poland 407.47 compare
  7. 82 Central African Republic 403.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Arab States: Lower-middle income?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Arab States: Lower-middle income was 1,264 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Arab States: Lower-middle income?
The highest recorded value was 1,290 in 2017.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Arab States: Lower-middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 819.2 in 2005.
How does Arab States: Lower-middle income rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Arab States: Lower-middle income ranks 79th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Arab States: Lower-middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Arab States: Lower-middle income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training) during a specified reference period (e.g., one week). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.