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

Lebanon: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 235.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
235.31
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
98th
of 188 countries
All-time high
243.23
in 2015
All-time low
191.48
in 2009
Years of data
19
2005–2023

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Lebanon, 2005–2023

0501001502002502005201420232005: 196.42006: 198.82007: 1992008: 195.92009: 191.52010: 192.72011: 191.72012: 197.42013: 212.82014: 240.72015: 243.22016: 235.72017: 229.82018: 226.22019: 226.42020: 236.42021: 231.22022: 229.52023: 235.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 235.31 for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Lebanon peaked at 243.23 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 191.48, in 2009.

That places Lebanon 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Lebanon, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Lebanon, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 196.39
2006 198.78 +1.2%
2007 198.96 +0.1%
2008 195.86 -1.6%
2009 191.48 -2.2%
2010 192.67 +0.6%
2011 191.7 -0.5%
2012 197.4 +3.0%
2013 212.8 +7.8%
2014 240.73 +13.1%
2015 243.23 +1.0%
2016 235.69 -3.1%
2017 229.77 -2.5%
2018 226.18 -1.6%
2019 226.44 +0.1%
2020 236.38 +4.4%
2021 231.2 -2.2%
2022 229.47 -0.7%
2023 235.31 +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 196.29 191.48 198.96 5
2010s 219.66 191.7 243.23 10
2020s 233.09 229.47 236.38 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 95 Gambia 243.56 compare
  2. 96 El Salvador 243.12 compare
  3. 97 Israel 240.27 compare
  4. 99 Eritrea 217.27 compare
  5. 100 Oman 208.94 compare
  6. 101 Paraguay 204.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Lebanon?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Lebanon was 235.31 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 243.23 in 2015.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 191.48 in 2009.
How does Lebanon rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Lebanon ranks 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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.