NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Belize
Belize: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 18.66 in 2027. ▲ Rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Belize, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Belize stood at 18.66.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Belize peaked at 20.94 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 16.81, in 2006.
That places Belize 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it 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 Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.96 | — |
| 2006 | 16.81 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 16.91 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 17.23 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 17.59 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 18.24 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 18.86 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 19.14 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 19.62 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 19.96 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 20.31 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 20.55 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 20.94 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 19.08 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 19.25 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 20.29 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 20.21 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 19.22 | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 19.46 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 19.4 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 19.17 | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 18.88 | -1.5% |
| 2027 | 18.66 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1 | 16.81 | 17.59 | 5 |
| 2010s | 19.59 | 18.24 | 20.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.41 | 18.66 | 20.29 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Belize?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Belize was 18.66 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 20.94 in 2017.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.81 in 2006.
- How does Belize rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Belize ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize 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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About this data
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.