Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female was 31.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2000–2024
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female youth population.
Analysis
In 2024, share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) stood at 31.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 59.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.9%, in 2018.
That places Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 19th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | % of female youth population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.7% | — |
| 2012 | 40.3% | -32.4% |
| 2013 | 41.0% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 33.8% | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 34.9% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 34.2% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 31.4% | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 29.9% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 34.2% | +14.7% |
| 2020 | 33.2% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 32.4% | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 33.8% | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 33.9% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 31.1% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.7% | 59.7% | 59.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 35.0% | 29.9% | 41.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 31.1% | 33.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
More work & labour data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 10.8% (2024)
- Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 7.7% (2024)
- Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 18.3% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 53.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 22.5% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 37.9% (2024)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 41.9% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 30.8% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 17.6% (2024)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 24.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 31.1% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest share of youth not in education, employment or training, female recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 59.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of youth not in education, employment or training, female recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.9% in 2018.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 19th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of youth not in education, employment or training, female rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of youth not in education, employment or training (also known as “the NEET rate”) conveys the number of young persons not in education, employment or training as a percentage of the total youth population. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For the purposes of this indicator, youth is defined as all persons between the ages of 15 and 24 (inclusive).