Brazil vs Costa Rica: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex

Brazil
19.3%
in 2024
Costa Rica
18.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
11th
Costa Rica rank
12th

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

  • Brazil
  • Costa Rica
0102030201420192024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 19.3% against 18.3% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 11th and Costa Rica ranks 12th of 63 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 23.3% 18.9% 4.4% Brazil
2020s 22.1% 19.1% 3.0% Brazil

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, Brazil or Costa Rica?
Brazil, at 19.3% against 18.3% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Brazil and Costa Rica?
1.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Costa Rica rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
Brazil ranks 11th and Costa Rica ranks 12th of 63 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 - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
65 places, 615 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed