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

Montenegro: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 13.53 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
13.53
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
173rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
22.67
in 2005
All-time low
12.79
in 2018
Years of data
23
2005–2027

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

05101520252005201620272005: 22.72006: 20.42007: 182008: 16.32009: 15.52010: 152011: 14.52012: 14.92013: 15.52014: 15.12015: 162016: 15.12017: 13.42018: 12.82019: 13.32020: 15.82021: 15.22022: 15.12023: 13.72024: 13.92025: 13.82026: 13.62027: 13.5

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Montenegro stood at 13.53.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Montenegro peaked at 22.67 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.79, in 2018.

That places Montenegro 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

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

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Montenegro, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 22.67
2006 20.39 -10.1%
2007 18 -11.7%
2008 16.33 -9.3%
2009 15.54 -4.9%
2010 14.96 -3.7%
2011 14.52 -2.9%
2012 14.91 +2.7%
2013 15.51 +4.0%
2014 15.1 -2.6%
2015 16 +5.9%
2016 15.07 -5.8%
2017 13.38 -11.2%
2018 12.79 -4.4%
2019 13.32 +4.2%
2020 15.85 +19.0%
2021 15.23 -3.9%
2022 15.1 -0.9%
2023 13.7 -9.2%
2024 13.91 +1.5%
2025 13.81 -0.7%
2026 13.62 -1.4%
2027 13.53 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.59 15.54 22.67 5
2010s 14.56 12.79 16 10
2020s 14.35 13.53 15.85 8

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 170 Cyprus 15.79 compare
  2. 171 Estonia 15.23 compare
  3. 172 Solomon Islands 14.3 compare
  4. 174 Samoa 13.5 compare
  5. 175 Brunei Darussalam 11.18 compare
  6. 176 New Caledonia 10.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Montenegro?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Montenegro was 13.53 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 22.67 in 2005.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 12.79 in 2018.
How does Montenegro rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Montenegro ranks 173rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montenegro 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
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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.