NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Asia and the Pacific: Low income

Asia and the Pacific: Low income: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 5,632 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
5,632
Change on year
up 1.6%
Rank
54th
of 87 groups
All-time high
5,632
in 2027
All-time low
2,399
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Asia and the Pacific: Low income, 2005–2027

02.0k4.0k6.0k2005201620272005: 2.4k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.6k2008: 2.7k2009: 2.8k2010: 2.9k2011: 3.0k2012: 3.1k2013: 3.3k2014: 3.4k2015: 3.5k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.8k2018: 3.8k2019: 3.9k2020: 5.0k2021: 4.9k2022: 5.2k2023: 5.3k2024: 5.4k2025: 5.5k2026: 5.5k2027: 5.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Asia and the Pacific: Low income recorded 5,632 for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Asia and the Pacific: Low income peaked at 5,632 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 2,399, in 2005.

That places Asia and the Pacific: Low income 54th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Asia and the Pacific: Low income, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Asia and the Pacific: Low income, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 2,399
2006 2,506 +4.5%
2007 2,576 +2.8%
2008 2,654 +3.1%
2009 2,772 +4.4%
2010 2,874 +3.7%
2011 3,006 +4.6%
2012 3,132 +4.2%
2013 3,250 +3.8%
2014 3,361 +3.4%
2015 3,515 +4.6%
2016 3,653 +3.9%
2017 3,779 +3.4%
2018 3,846 +1.8%
2019 3,915 +1.8%
2020 5,008 +27.9%
2021 4,881 -2.5%
2022 5,240 +7.4%
2023 5,288 +0.9%
2024 5,373 +1.6%
2025 5,456 +1.5%
2026 5,541 +1.6%
2027 5,632 +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,582 2,399 2,772 5
2010s 3,433 2,874 3,915 10
2020s 5,302 4,881 5,632 8

Countries ranked near Asia and the Pacific: Low income

  1. 51 France 1,099 compare
  2. 52 Guinea 1,086 compare
  3. 53 Niger 1,014 compare
  4. 54 Guatemala 919.21 compare
  5. 55 Saudi Arabia 889.4 compare
  6. 56 South Sudan 872.16 compare
  7. 57 Rwanda 820.86 compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Asia and the Pacific: Low income?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Asia and the Pacific: Low income was 5,632 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Asia and the Pacific: Low income?
The highest recorded value was 5,632 in 2027.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Asia and the Pacific: Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 2,399 in 2005.
How does Asia and the Pacific: Low income rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Asia and the Pacific: Low income ranks 54th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Asia and the Pacific: Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia and the Pacific: Low 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.