Bhutan vs Jamaica: Share of young people not in education, employment or training
Bhutan
20.2%
in 2024
Jamaica
19.7%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
38th
Jamaica rank
41st
Share of young people not in education, employment or training over time
- Bhutan
- Jamaica
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 20.2% against 19.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Jamaica ahead.
Bhutan ranks 38th and Jamaica ranks 41st of 121 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.8% | 24.5% | 11.7% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 24.3% | 9.3% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of young people not in education, employment or training, Bhutan or Jamaica?
- Bhutan, at 20.2% against 19.7% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of young people not in education, employment or training between Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 0.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Jamaica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Jamaica rank globally for share of young people not in education, employment or training?
- Bhutan ranks 38th and Jamaica ranks 41st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of young people not in education, employment or training. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of people aged 15–24 who are not in education (formal education or short courses), employment (worked in paid work or self-employment), or training (non-academic skill-building activities). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.