NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Samoa
Samoa: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 13.5 in 2027. ▲ Rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Samoa, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Samoa stood at 13.5. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Samoa peaked at 13.5 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 9.16, in 2005.
Samoa ranks 174th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Samoa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.16 | — |
| 2006 | 9.22 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 9.4 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 9.62 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 9.82 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 9.94 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 10.08 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 10.48 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 10.56 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 10.57 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 10.59 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 10.54 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 10.46 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 10.43 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 10.42 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 10.61 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 10.77 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 10.98 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 11.21 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 11.61 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 12.04 | +3.7% |
| 2026 | 12.7 | +5.5% |
| 2027 | 13.5 | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.45 | 9.16 | 9.82 | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.41 | 9.94 | 10.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.68 | 10.61 | 13.5 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 171 Estonia 15.23 compare
- 172 Solomon Islands 14.3 compare
- 173 Montenegro 13.53 compare
- 175 Brunei 11.18 compare
- 176 New Caledonia 10.34 compare
- 177 Barbados 9.39 compare
More work & labour data for Samoa
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.3243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3169 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.332 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0409 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 52.37 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 191.01 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 187.95 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 195.61 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 383.56 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Samoa?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Samoa was 13.5 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5 in 2027.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.16 in 2005.
- How does Samoa rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Samoa ranks 174th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa 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.