United Kingdom vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex

United Kingdom
14.3%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
14.3%
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
71st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
71st

Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
051015200020122024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 14.3% against 14.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 71st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st of 129 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.7% 12.7% 0.0%
2010s 14.1% 14.1% 0.0%
2020s 12.6% 12.6% 0.0%

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, United Kingdom or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom, at 14.3% against 14.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
United Kingdom ranks 71st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 71st 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
168 places, 2,977 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed