NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Uganda
Uganda: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 1,540 in 2027. ▲ Rising
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Uganda, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Uganda stood at 1,540.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Uganda peaked at 1,592 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 689.22, in 2005.
Uganda ranks 34th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 689.22 | — |
| 2006 | 727.46 | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 769.76 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 815.02 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 867.63 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 908.94 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 768.64 | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 1,057 | +37.5% |
| 2013 | 716.75 | -32.2% |
| 2014 | 1,083 | +51.0% |
| 2015 | 1,230 | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 1,401 | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 1,587 | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 1,592 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1,590 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,533 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1,385 | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 1,380 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1,405 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 1,440 | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 1,473 | +2.3% |
| 2026 | 1,506 | +2.3% |
| 2027 | 1,540 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 773.82 | 689.22 | 867.63 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,193 | 716.75 | 1,592 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,458 | 1,380 | 1,540 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Uganda?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Uganda was 1,540 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,592 in 2018.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 689.22 in 2005.
- How does Uganda rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Uganda ranks 34th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.