Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
12.8%
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
24.3%
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
27th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
24th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 24.3% against 12.8% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.9 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 27th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 24th of 39 groups.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 35.1% | 17.4% | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 32.6% | 17.9% | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 26.8% | 13.7% | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 24.3% against 12.8% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 11.5%, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 27th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 24th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.