Egypt vs India: Share of young people not in education, employment or training

Egypt
23.8%
in 2024
India
24.2%
in 2024
Egypt rank
25th
India rank
22nd

Share of young people not in education, employment or training over time

  • Egypt
  • India
0102030200020122024

How they compare

India currently reports 24.2% against 23.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 25th and India ranks 22nd of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt India Difference Ahead
2010s 29.9% 29.5% 0.5% Egypt
2020s 26.8% 26.4% 0.4% Egypt

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, Egypt or India?
India, at 24.2% against 23.8% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of young people not in education, employment or training between Egypt and India?
0.4%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and India?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Egypt and India rank globally for share of young people not in education, employment or training?
Egypt ranks 25th and India ranks 22nd 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

Indicator
Share of young people not in education, employment or training
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,015 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

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.