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Data for 2018
Figures for 2018, as ILO published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2018 covers 103 countries. Guyana is highest, at 42.926; Japan is lowest, at 2.970. The middle country reads 17.830. Against 2017, 89 values changed (29 up, 60 down), 14 countries joined, 23 left.
Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training · Data for 2018
HighestGuyana
42.926LowestJapan
2.970Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.
01Position · derived
Every country and every column of Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2018, 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 103 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42.926 | |
| 2 | 41.004 | |
| 3 | 37.047 | |
| 4 | 36.519 | |
| 5 | 32.826 | |
| 6 | 32.492 | |
| 7 | 32.432 | |
| 8 | 32.090 | |
| 9 | 31.884 | |
| 10 | 31.749 | |
| 11 | 31.563 | |
| 12 | 30.958 | |
| 13 | 30.805 | |
| 14 | 30.250 | |
| 15 | 29.692 | |
| 16 | 28.987 | |
| 17 | 27.922 | |
| 18 | 27.790 | |
| 19 | 27.550 | |
| 20 | 27.149 | |
| 21 | 27.095 | |
| 22 | 26.851 | |
| 23 | 26.716 | |
| 24 | 26.681 | |
| 25 | 26.614 | |
| 26 | 26.434 | |
| 27 | 26.304 | |
| 28 | 26.058 | |
| 29 | 25.913 | |
| 30 | 24.746 | |
| 31 | 24.714 | |
| 32 | 24.605 | |
| 33 | 24.500 | |
| 34 | 24.496 | |
| 35 | 24.461 | |
| 36 | 24.184 | |
| 37 | 22.841 | |
| 38 | 22.605 | |
| 39 | 21.738 | |
| 40 | 21.585 | |
| 41 | 20.780 | |
| 42 | 20.716 | |
| 43 | 20.691 | |
| 44 | 20.461 | |
| 45 | 20.376 | |
| 46 | 19.239 | |
| 47 | 19.023 | |
| 48 | 18.884 | |
| 49 | 18.678 | |
| 50 | 18.412 | |
| 51 | 17.954 | |
| 52 | 17.830 | |
| 53 | 17.749 | |
| 54 | 17.670 | |
| 55 | 16.980 | |
| 56 | 16.381 | |
| 57 | 16.298 | |
| 58 | 15.188 | |
| 59 | 14.782 | |
| 60 | 14.688 | |
| 61 | 14.517 | |
| 62 | 13.844 | |
| 63 | 13.418 | |
| 64 | 13.330 | |
| 65 | 13.210 | |
| 66 | 13.082 | |
| 67 | 12.786 | |
| 68 | 12.470 | |
| 69 | 12.333 | |
| 70 | 12.183 | |
| 71 | 12.040 | |
| 72 | 11.841 | |
| 73 | 10.922 | |
| 74 | 10.834 | |
| 75 | 10.741 | |
| 76 | 10.422 | |
| 77 | 10.405 | |
| 78 | 10.348 | |
| 79 | 10.113 | |
| 80 | 9.974 | |
| 81 | 9.801 | |
| 82 | 9.419 | |
| 83 | 8.320 | |
| 84 | 8.305 | |
| 85 | 8.039 | |
| 86 | 7.925 | |
| 87 | 7.897 | |
| 88 | 7.746 | |
| 89 | 7.683 | |
| 90 | 7.365 | |
| 91 | 6.619 | |
| 92 | 6.488 | |
| 93 | 6.203 | |
| 94 | 6.174 | |
| 95 | 6.011 | |
| 96 | 5.738 | |
| 97 | 5.599 | |
| 98 | 5.566 | |
| 99 | 5.305 | |
| 100 | 5.060 | |
| 101 | 4.300 | |
| 102 | 4.027 | |
| 103 | 2.970 |
02In 2018
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 17.830. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032017 → 2018
What changed between 2017 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
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
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
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 103 countries has every column.
05The files
The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.
For a spreadsheet or code
103 rows · 3.4 KB · UTF-8, opens in Excel
Opens with 11 lines of source notes; the table starts on row 13.
Download youth-neet-2018-nations-inquiry.csvThe publisher’s original
ILO’s own file, on its own site.
SL.UEM.NEET.ZSWhat 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.
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Cite this edition
International Labour Organization (ILO) (2018). Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2018 [data set], describing 2018. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/youth-neet/2018
0623 held
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How it has moved, charted by country07Questions
Guyana, at 42.926, of the 103 countries in the file.
2018.
103.
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
No. The newest held here is Youth Not in Education, Employment or Training, 2024.