NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Benin

Benin: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 445.71 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
445.71
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
75th
of 188 countries
All-time high
445.71
in 2027
All-time low
245.52
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Benin, 2005–2027

01002003004002005201620272005: 245.52006: 258.72007: 269.92008: 284.42009: 297.42010: 308.72011: 344.32012: 344.82013: 341.92014: 347.22015: 358.32016: 366.82017: 376.32018: 383.12019: 393.22020: 396.62021: 3942022: 383.12023: 394.12024: 406.32025: 418.82026: 431.92027: 445.7

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Benin is 445.71, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Benin peaked at 445.71 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 245.52, in 2005.

That places Benin 75th out of 188 countries 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 Benin, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Benin, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 245.52
2006 258.67 +5.4%
2007 269.86 +4.3%
2008 284.41 +5.4%
2009 297.37 +4.6%
2010 308.68 +3.8%
2011 344.34 +11.6%
2012 344.84 +0.1%
2013 341.93 -0.8%
2014 347.16 +1.5%
2015 358.3 +3.2%
2016 366.81 +2.4%
2017 376.28 +2.6%
2018 383.07 +1.8%
2019 393.2 +2.6%
2020 396.6 +0.9%
2021 394 -0.7%
2022 383.06 -2.8%
2023 394.1 +2.9%
2024 406.34 +3.1%
2025 418.75 +3.1%
2026 431.86 +3.1%
2027 445.71 +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 271.16 245.52 297.37 5
2010s 356.46 308.68 393.2 10
2020s 408.8 383.06 445.71 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Benin?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Benin was 445.71 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 445.71 in 2027.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 245.52 in 2005.
How does Benin rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Benin ranks 75th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin 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
Last refreshed

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.