China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region vs Zambia: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
5.7%
in 2024
Zambia
43.3%
in 2024
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank
2nd
Zambia rank
2nd

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

  • China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
  • Zambia
1020304050201420192024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 43.3% against 5.7% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, a difference of 37.6%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 7.6 times China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 2nd of 2 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 6.5% 48.3% 41.8% Zambia
2020s 6.9% 45.9% 39.0% Zambia

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, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or Zambia?
Zambia, at 43.3% against 5.7% in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Zambia?
37.6%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Zambia rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 2nd of 2 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 - 19th 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 - 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