Eastern Europe vs Egypt: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Eastern Europe
12.2%
in 2025
Egypt
23.8%
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
28th
Egypt rank
28th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Eastern Europe
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 23.8% against 12.2% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.9 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Eastern Europe ranks 28th and Egypt ranks 28th of 39 groups.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 29.8% | 14.5% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 28.9% | 15.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 26.8% | 14.1% | Egypt |
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 Europe or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 23.8% against 12.2% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Eastern Europe and Egypt?
- 11.6%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Egypt?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Europe and Egypt rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Eastern Europe ranks 28th and Egypt ranks 28th 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.