NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in World: High income
World: High income: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 18,342 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in World: High income, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in World: High income stood at 18,342.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in World: High income peaked at 24,795 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 17,163, in 2023.
That places World: High income 34th out of 87 groups with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in World: High income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24,196 | — |
| 2006 | 23,402 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 22,444 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 22,459 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 24,795 | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 24,274 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 23,389 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 22,627 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 22,513 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 21,336 | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 20,275 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 19,467 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 18,445 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 17,960 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 17,418 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 20,297 | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 18,657 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 17,442 | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 17,163 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 17,604 | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 17,846 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 18,080 | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 18,342 | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,459 | 22,444 | 24,795 | 5 |
| 2010s | 20,770 | 17,418 | 24,274 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,179 | 17,163 | 20,297 | 8 |
Countries ranked near World: High income
More work & labour data for World: High income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 733,222 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 478,257 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.52 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 123,874 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.01 % change on previous year (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 89,163 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.85 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.0093 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) 701,318 (2025)
- Employment 701,318 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in World: High income?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in World: High income was 18,342 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in World: High income?
- The highest recorded value was 24,795 in 2009.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in World: High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,163 in 2023.
- How does World: High income rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- World: High income ranks 34th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in World: High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World: High income 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.