NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) was 166.69 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
166.69
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
59th
of 113 countries
All-time high
314.63
in 2018
All-time low
166.69
in 2025
Years of data
24
2000–2025

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) in Palestine, State of, 2000–2025

01002003002000201220252000: 179.62001: 210.12002: 213.62003: 196.72004: 202.12005: 204.92006: 209.22007: 218.42009: 2232010: 234.92011: 225.82012: 250.72013: 272.52014: 290.72015: 280.82016: 294.62017: 309.12018: 314.62019: 289.62020: 304.72021: 285.82022: 263.62024: 170.32025: 166.7

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (previous ilo) in Palestine, State of is 166.69, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (previous ilo) in Palestine, State of peaked at 314.63 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 166.69, in 2025.

That places Palestine, State of 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) in Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15-24) in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 179.61
2001 210.15 +17.0%
2002 213.63 +1.7%
2003 196.71 -7.9%
2004 202.07 +2.7%
2005 204.94 +1.4%
2006 209.16 +2.1%
2007 218.42 +4.4%
2009 223.04 +2.1%
2010 234.86 +5.3%
2011 225.81 -3.9%
2012 250.65 +11.0%
2013 272.54 +8.7%
2014 290.66 +6.6%
2015 280.78 -3.4%
2016 294.56 +4.9%
2017 309.06 +4.9%
2018 314.63 +1.8%
2019 289.59 -8.0%
2020 304.74 +5.2%
2021 285.82 -6.2%
2022 263.59 -7.8%
2024 170.35 -35.4%
2025 166.69 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 206.41 179.61 223.04 9
2010s 276.31 225.81 314.63 10
2020s 238.24 166.69 304.74 5

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 56 Togo 190.09 compare
  2. 57 El Salvador 186.24 compare
  3. 58 Cambodia 181.42 compare
  4. 60 Botswana 156.44 compare
  5. 61 Namibia 152.11 compare
  6. 62 Costa Rica 136.87 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (previous ilo) in Palestine, State of?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (previous ilo) in Palestine, State of was 166.69 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (previous ilo) recorded in Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 314.63 in 2018.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (previous ilo) recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 166.69 in 2025.
How does Palestine, State of rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (previous ilo)?
Palestine, State of ranks 59th out of 113 countries with data for 2025.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (previous ilo) rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) (15-24)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
113 places, 2,220 data points, 1976–2026
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. 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 Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.