NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Gambia
Gambia: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 243.56 in 2027. ▲ Rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Gambia, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Gambia stood at 243.56. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Gambia peaked at 243.56 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 101.75, in 2005.
Gambia ranks 95th 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 Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 101.75 | — |
| 2006 | 106.65 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 111.44 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 115.7 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 119.9 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 124.12 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 128.6 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 132.4 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 134.82 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 136.69 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 138.27 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 139.61 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 140.53 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 141.42 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 154.57 | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 170.56 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 185.54 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 200.79 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 218.03 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 223.73 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 229.85 | +2.7% |
| 2026 | 236.45 | +2.9% |
| 2027 | 243.56 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.09 | 101.75 | 119.9 | 5 |
| 2010s | 137.1 | 124.12 | 154.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 213.56 | 170.56 | 243.56 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 92 Palestine, State of 258.81 compare
- 93 Kazakhstan 250.16 compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 247.27 compare
- 96 El Salvador 243.12 compare
- 97 Israel 240.27 compare
- 98 Lebanon 235.31 compare
More work & labour data for Gambia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0132 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0501 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.22 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 3,523 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,039 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,898 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,805 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,703 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Gambia?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Gambia was 243.56 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 243.56 in 2027.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.75 in 2005.
- How does Gambia rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Gambia ranks 95th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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.