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Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016

Figures for 2016, as ILO published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016 covers 105 countries. Tajikistan is highest, at 41.328; Japan is lowest, at 3.550. The middle country reads 18.193. Against 2015, 86 values changed (30 up, 56 down), 19 countries joined, 8 left.

Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training · Data for 2016

HighestTajikistan

41.328

LowestJapan

3.550

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016, as published. ILO ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 105 countries · select a heading to sort

Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016: every country, as published by International Labour Organization (ILO).
derived
1TajikistanTJKCentral Asia41.328
2PakistanPAKSouthern Asia38.020
3ArmeniaARMWestern Asia36.584
4EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa35.498
5TuvaluTUVPolynesia34.258
6MaliMLIWestern Africa33.977
7Saint LuciaLCACaribbean33.633
8NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa33.545
9IranIRNSouthern Asia32.382
10South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa31.222
11PalestinePSEWestern Asia30.648
12KosovoXKXSouthern Europe30.103
13JamaicaJAMCaribbean29.764
14SenegalSENWestern Africa29.519
15BarbadosBRBCaribbean28.993
16BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia28.880
17El SalvadorSLVCentral America28.224
18HondurasHNDCentral America27.817
19EgyptEGYNorthern Africa27.610
20GuatemalaGTMCentral America27.420
21AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe27.391
22BelizeBLZCentral America27.378
=23Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe27.090
=23Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia27.090
25NigeriaNGAWestern Africa27.063

02In 2016

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Tajikistan41.328
  2. 2Pakistan38.020
  3. 3Armenia36.584
  4. 4Eswatini35.498
  5. 5Tuvalu34.258

Lowest

  1. 105Japan3.550
  2. 104Singapore4.100
  3. 103Iceland4.286
  4. 102Netherlands4.594
  5. 101Macau4.960

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 18.193. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032015 → 2016

Since 2015

What changed between 2015 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +19 / −8countries joined / left
  • 86values changed, of 86 in both
  • 30 · 56rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Bangladesh+ Belarus+ Barbados+ Côte d’Ivoire+ Fiji+ Jamaica+ Kenya+ Liberia+ Saint Lucia+ Maldives+ Malaysia+ Namibia+ Nigeria+ Suriname+ Eswatini+ Tajikistan+ Tonga+ Tuvalu+ Venezuela− Algeria− Ghana− Kiribati− Laos− Myanmar− Puerto Rico− Togo− Zambia

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • 104 distinct values among 105

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 27.090. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • The position is ours

    ILO publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the worse result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 105 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

International Labour Organization (ILO) (2016). Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016 [data set], describing 2016. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/youth-neet/2016

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07Questions

Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016: questions and answers

Which country has the highest youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) in Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016?

Tajikistan, at 41.328, of the 105 countries in the file.

What year does Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016 describe?

2016.

How many countries does Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016 cover?

105.

Where can I download Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2016 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2024.

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