NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Philippines
Philippines: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 2,945 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Philippines, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Philippines is 2,945, measured in 2027.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Philippines peaked at 5,062 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,707, in 2023.
That places Philippines 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,467 | — |
| 2006 | 4,618 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 4,765 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 4,798 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 4,885 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5,062 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 4,967 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 5,004 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 4,995 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4,860 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 4,828 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 4,794 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 4,720 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 4,337 | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 4,134 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 4,602 | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 3,835 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 2,821 | -26.5% |
| 2023 | 2,707 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 2,765 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 2,822 | +2.0% |
| 2026 | 2,881 | +2.1% |
| 2027 | 2,945 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,707 | 4,467 | 4,885 | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,770 | 4,134 | 5,062 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,172 | 2,707 | 4,602 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Philippines?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Philippines was 2,945 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 5,062 in 2010.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,707 in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Philippines ranks 19th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.