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

Ecuador: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 597.98 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
597.98
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
68th
of 188 countries
All-time high
614.26
in 2020
All-time low
449.36
in 2010
Years of data
23
2005–2027

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

02004006002005201620272005: 470.62006: 466.12007: 453.82008: 453.42009: 468.52010: 449.42011: 476.92012: 4862013: 515.12014: 606.52015: 599.42016: 563.12017: 541.32018: 550.72019: 551.22020: 614.32021: 582.52022: 564.72023: 583.92024: 5942025: 594.92026: 596.32027: 598

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Ecuador is 597.98, measured in 2027.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Ecuador peaked at 614.26 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 449.36, in 2010.

Ecuador ranks 68th of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Ecuador, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 470.64
2006 466.09 -1.0%
2007 453.82 -2.6%
2008 453.42 -0.1%
2009 468.48 +3.3%
2010 449.36 -4.1%
2011 476.88 +6.1%
2012 485.95 +1.9%
2013 515.12 +6.0%
2014 606.54 +17.7%
2015 599.43 -1.2%
2016 563.09 -6.1%
2017 541.25 -3.9%
2018 550.65 +1.7%
2019 551.17 +0.1%
2020 614.26 +11.4%
2021 582.45 -5.2%
2022 564.69 -3.0%
2023 583.88 +3.4%
2024 594.01 +1.7%
2025 594.87 +0.1%
2026 596.34 +0.2%
2027 597.98 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 462.49 453.42 470.64 5
2010s 533.94 449.36 606.54 10
2020s 591.06 564.69 614.26 8

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 65 Malaysia 614.57 compare
  2. 66 Canada 608.69 compare
  3. 67 Germany 599.18 compare
  4. 69 Papua New Guinea 584.36 compare
  5. 70 Sierra Leone 576.34 compare
  6. 71 South Korea 539.85 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Ecuador?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Ecuador was 597.98 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 614.26 in 2020.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 449.36 in 2010.
How does Ecuador rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Ecuador ranks 68th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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.