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

Sudan: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 4,723 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4,723
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
13th
of 188 countries
All-time high
4,723
in 2022
All-time low
2,383
in 2011
Years of data
18
2005–2022

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Sudan, 2005–2022

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2005201320222005: 2.4k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.5k2008: 2.6k2009: 2.5k2010: 2.4k2011: 2.4k2012: 2.5k2013: 2.7k2014: 2.9k2015: 3.1k2016: 3.4k2017: 3.6k2018: 3.9k2019: 4.1k2020: 4.4k2021: 4.6k2022: 4.7k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2022, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Sudan stood at 4,723. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Sudan peaked at 4,723 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,383, in 2011.

That places Sudan 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

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

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in Sudan, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 2,409
2006 2,451 +1.7%
2007 2,516 +2.6%
2008 2,579 +2.5%
2009 2,469 -4.3%
2010 2,438 -1.3%
2011 2,383 -2.2%
2012 2,541 +6.6%
2013 2,699 +6.2%
2014 2,902 +7.5%
2015 3,126 +7.7%
2016 3,360 +7.5%
2017 3,628 +8.0%
2018 3,900 +7.5%
2019 4,132 +5.9%
2020 4,384 +6.1%
2021 4,584 +4.6%
2022 4,723 +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,485 2,409 2,579 5
2010s 3,111 2,383 4,132 10
2020s 4,564 4,384 4,723 3

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 10 Afghanistan 5,335 compare
  2. 11 Bangladesh 5,286 compare
  3. 12 Ethiopia 5,103 compare
  4. 14 Yemen 3,872 compare
  5. 15 South Africa 3,772 compare
  6. 16 Iraq 3,656 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Sudan?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Sudan was 4,723 in 2022, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 4,723 in 2022.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,383 in 2011.
How does Sudan rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
Sudan ranks 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan 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.