Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) in Other small states
Other small states: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) was 24.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) in Other small states, 2005–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) in Other small states stood at 24.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) in Other small states peaked at 24.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2008.
Other small states ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) in Other small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.7% | — |
| 2006 | 21.0% | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 21.2% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 20.9% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 21.9% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 21.7% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 21.9% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 22.1% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 22.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 21.9% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 21.7% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 21.5% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.1% | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 22.8% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 22.5% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 24.1% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 24.5% | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 24.9% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 24.4% | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 24.2% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 24.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.3% | 20.9% | 21.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 21.5% | 22.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 24.1% | 24.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More work & labour data for Other small states
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) 65.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 51.5% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 78.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 59.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 31.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 58.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 34.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 36.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 72.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) in Other small states?
- Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) in Other small states was 24.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2008.
- How does Other small states rank for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of)?
- Other small states ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of) rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population) (modeled ILO estimate). 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).