Pakistan vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Pakistan
28.5%
in 2025
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
21.1%
in 2025
Pakistan rank
14th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
14th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Pakistan
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 28.5% against 21.1% in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 7.4%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 14th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 14th of 129 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.3% | 23.1% | 12.2% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 22.4% | 10.0% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 35.2% | 22.5% | 12.7% | Pakistan |
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, Pakistan or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Pakistan, at 28.5% against 21.1% in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Pakistan and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 7.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Pakistan ranks 14th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 14th of 129 countries.
- 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.