Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Algeria
Algeria: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male was 10.9% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Algeria, 2009–2017
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male youth population.
Analysis
In 2017, share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Algeria stood at 10.9%.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Algeria peaked at 15.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 8.8%, in 2013.
Algeria ranks 75th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of male youth population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 11.2% | — |
| 2010 | 10.8% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 15.0% | +39.4% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | -28.0% |
| 2013 | 8.8% | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +29.5% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 10.9% | +1.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 10.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.7%, 74% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 10.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14.8%, 74% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 8.8% | 15.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 72 United States 11.3% compare
- 73 El Salvador 11.1% compare
- 74 Spain 11.1% compare
- 76 Mauritius 10.9% compare
- 77 Bangladesh 10.9% compare
- 78 Luxembourg 10.8% compare
More work & labour data for Algeria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1786 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1871 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.17 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9922 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 48,532 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,905 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 31,777 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 32,710 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 64,488 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Algeria?
- Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Algeria was 10.9% in 2017, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest share of youth not in education, employment or training, male recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of youth not in education, employment or training, male recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.8% in 2013.
- How does Algeria rank for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
- Algeria ranks 75th out of 123 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of youth not in education, employment or training, male rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Algeria 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, male (% of male 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).