NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 75.76 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Puerto Rico, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Puerto Rico stood at 75.76. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Puerto Rico peaked at 134.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 75.76, in 2027.
Puerto Rico ranks 132nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 127.16 | — |
| 2006 | 126.64 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 127.69 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 126.73 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 134.4 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 133.98 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 130.25 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 124.2 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 118.72 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 112.57 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 102.08 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 97.56 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 85.76 | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 76.03 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 77.05 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 79.46 | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 79.33 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 79.03 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 81.48 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 81.18 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 79.77 | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 77.86 | -2.4% |
| 2027 | 75.76 | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 128.52 | 126.64 | 134.4 | 5 |
| 2010s | 105.82 | 76.03 | 133.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.23 | 75.76 | 81.48 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Puerto Rico?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Puerto Rico was 75.76 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 134.4 in 2009.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.76 in 2027.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Puerto Rico ranks 132nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.