Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Polynesia
Polynesia: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex was 25.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Polynesia, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Polynesia is 25.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Polynesia peaked at 27.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.6%, in 2023.
That places Polynesia 20th out of 129 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.4% | — |
| 2006 | 26.3% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 26.4% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 26.4% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 26.5% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 26.6% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 26.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 26.3% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 26.2% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 26.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 26.1% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 25.9% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 25.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 27.2% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 26.5% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 26.0% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 25.6% | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 25.8% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 25.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 26.3% | 26.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 25.9% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 25.6% | 27.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Polynesia?
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Polynesia was 25.8% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.6% in 2023.
- How does Polynesia rank for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Polynesia ranks 20th out of 129 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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