NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 20.98 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Western Sahara, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Western Sahara recorded 20.98 for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in 2027.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Western Sahara peaked at 22.45 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 18.54, in 2019.
That places Western Sahara 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.45 | — |
| 2006 | 22 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 21.4 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 20.83 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 20.05 | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 19.59 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 19.32 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 19.15 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 18.95 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 18.82 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 18.8 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 18.7 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 18.86 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 18.67 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 18.54 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 20 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 19.3 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 18.55 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 18.71 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 19.48 | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 19.96 | +2.4% |
| 2026 | 20.45 | +2.5% |
| 2027 | 20.98 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.34 | 20.05 | 22.45 | 5 |
| 2010s | 18.94 | 18.54 | 19.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.68 | 18.55 | 20.98 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
More work & labour data for Western Sahara
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 890.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 398.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 432.7 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 831.29 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 91.33 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0693 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.3513 % change on previous year (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Western Sahara?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Western Sahara was 20.98 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 22.45 in 2005.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.54 in 2019.
- How does Western Sahara rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Western Sahara ranks 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Western Sahara?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Sahara 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.