Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Vanuatu: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Northern Africa and Western Asia
29.3%
in 2025
Vanuatu
47.5%
in 2020
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
3rd
Vanuatu rank
1st
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 47.5% against 29.3% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 18.2%.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.6 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 3rd and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Africa and Western Asia averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.8% | 25.3% | 7.6% | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 33.2% | 2.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 47.5% | 15.8% | Vanuatu |
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, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 47.5% against 29.3% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Vanuatu?
- 18.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Vanuatu?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Vanuatu rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 3rd and Vanuatu ranks 1st 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.