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Countries by Youth NEET rate (2024)

Youth NEET rate in 2024: highest in Belarus (65.73%), lowest in Iceland (3.98%), median 14.69% across the 99 countries in this dataset, according to ILO ILOSTAT.

Browse Youth NEET rate (measured in %) across 125 countries and regions. Select a country to view an interactive chart with historical data, cross-country comparison, and trend analysis. All data sourced from ILO ILOSTAT.

Unit: %125 countries and regionsSource: ILO ILOSTAT
Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2025

Highest Youth NEET rate, 2024

  1. 1.Belarus65.73%
  2. 2.Malawi39.42%
  3. 3.Botswana38%
  4. 4.Uganda36.49%
  5. 5.Zimbabwe35.99%
  6. 6.Senegal35.17%
  7. 7.South Africa34.61%
  8. 8.Guyana31.31%
  9. 9.Honduras30.75%
  10. 10.Mali30.12%

Lowest Youth NEET rate, 2024

  1. 90.Switzerland6.92%
  2. 91.Denmark6.9%
  3. 92.Singapore6.45%
  4. 93.Norway5.82%
  5. 94.Hong Kong5.67%
  6. 95.Ireland5.67%
  7. 96.Sweden5.58%
  8. 97.Czech Republic4.62%
  9. 98.Netherlands4.14%
  10. 99.Iceland3.98%

All 99 ranked countries, 2024— select a country to view interactive chart

Click any country to open an interactive chart with historical Youth NEET rate trends. You can compare multiple countries, switch time ranges, and download chart images for reports and presentations.

BelarusRank 1 of 99MalawiRank 2 of 99BotswanaRank 3 of 99UgandaRank 4 of 99ZimbabweRank 5 of 99SenegalRank 6 of 99South AfricaRank 7 of 99GuyanaRank 8 of 99HondurasRank 9 of 99MaliRank 10 of 99JordanRank 11 of 99West Bank and GazaRank 12 of 99ZambiaRank 13 of 99RwandaRank 14 of 99AngolaRank 15 of 99BelizeRank 16 of 99IranRank 17 of 99IndiaRank 18 of 99GuatemalaRank 19 of 99GhanaRank 20 of 99EgyptRank 21 of 99ColombiaRank 22 of 99TurkeyRank 23 of 99St. LuciaRank 24 of 99JamaicaRank 25 of 99Burkina FasoRank 26 of 99AlbaniaRank 27 of 99FijiRank 28 of 99BhutanRank 29 of 99El SalvadorRank 30 of 99IndonesiaRank 31 of 99BrazilRank 32 of 99Brunei DarussalamRank 33 of 99EcuadorRank 34 of 99Dominican RepublicRank 35 of 99North MacedoniaRank 36 of 99Costa RicaRank 37 of 99Sri LankaRank 38 of 99RomaniaRank 39 of 99SeychellesRank 40 of 99PhilippinesRank 41 of 99ArgentinaRank 42 of 99Saudi ArabiaRank 43 of 99MexicoRank 44 of 99Trinidad and TobagoRank 45 of 99BangladeshRank 46 of 99IsraelRank 47 of 99LithuaniaRank 48 of 99PanamaRank 49 of 99GeorgiaRank 50 of 99United KingdomRank 51 of 99MontenegroRank 52 of 99Bosnia and HerzegovinaRank 53 of 99UruguayRank 54 of 99MauritiusRank 55 of 99ChileRank 56 of 99AustriaRank 57 of 99TanzaniaRank 58 of 99CanadaRank 59 of 99ThailandRank 60 of 99New ZealandRank 61 of 99NigeriaRank 62 of 99SerbiaRank 63 of 99ItalyRank 64 of 99United StatesRank 65 of 99MoldovaRank 66 of 99BulgariaRank 67 of 99FranceRank 68 of 99CyprusRank 69 of 99PolandRank 70 of 99VietnamRank 71 of 99EstoniaRank 72 of 99LuxembourgRank 73 of 99HungaryRank 74 of 99MongoliaRank 75 of 99LatviaRank 76 of 99GreeceRank 77 of 99SpainRank 78 of 99SlovakiaRank 79 of 99AustraliaRank 80 of 99RussiaRank 81 of 99FinlandRank 82 of 99BelgiumRank 83 of 99CroatiaRank 84 of 99BoliviaRank 85 of 99MaltaRank 86 of 99PortugalRank 87 of 99GermanyRank 88 of 99SloveniaRank 89 of 99SwitzerlandRank 90 of 99DenmarkRank 91 of 99SingaporeRank 92 of 99NorwayRank 93 of 99Hong KongRank 94 of 99IrelandRank 95 of 99SwedenRank 96 of 99Czech RepublicRank 97 of 99NetherlandsRank 98 of 99IcelandRank 99 of 99

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Youth NEET rate Data Coverage

This page lists 125 countries with available Youth NEET rate data. Data sourced from ILO ILOSTAT. Visit each country's page for interactive charts.