NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Tonga
Tonga: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 5.78 in 2027. ▬ Flat
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Tonga, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Tonga stood at 5.78. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Tonga peaked at 5.78 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2023.
That places Tonga 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.5 | — |
| 2006 | 5.35 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 5.37 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 5.36 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 5.37 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 5.4 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 5.43 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 5.43 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 5.42 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.42 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.44 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5.46 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 5.48 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.51 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 5.56 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.7 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 5.52 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 5.43 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 5.3 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 5.41 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 5.55 | +2.5% |
| 2026 | 5.67 | +2.2% |
| 2027 | 5.78 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.39 | 5.35 | 5.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.46 | 5.4 | 5.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 | 5.3 | 5.78 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 178 French Polynesia 9.11 compare
- 179 Bahamas 8.92 compare
- 180 Luxembourg 7.11 compare
- 182 Saint Lucia 5.61 compare
- 183 Malta 3.93 compare
- 184 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.8 compare
More work & labour data for Tonga
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0076 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0285 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0138 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0722 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.78 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 41.65 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 98.27 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 58.13 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 59.74 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 117.87 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Tonga?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Tonga was 5.78 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 in 2027.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2023.
- How does Tonga rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Tonga ranks 181st out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tonga 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.