Polynesia vs World: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Polynesia
25.8%
in 2025
World
20.1%
in 2025
Polynesia rank
20th
World rank
17th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Polynesia
- World
How they compare
Polynesia currently reports 25.8% against 20.1% in World, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Polynesia's figure about 1.3 times World's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Polynesia has been ahead every year.
Polynesia ranks 20th and World ranks 17th of 129 countries.
Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 22.4% | 4.0% | Polynesia |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 21.4% | 4.9% | Polynesia |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 20.7% | 5.5% | Polynesia |
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, Polynesia or World?
- Polynesia, at 25.8% against 20.1% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Polynesia and World?
- 5.7%, with Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and World?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Polynesia and World rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Polynesia ranks 20th and World ranks 17th 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.