Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex was 12.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12.3%
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
31st
of 63 countries
All-time high
17.9%
in 2021
All-time low
12.3%
in 2024
Years of data
5
2020–2024

Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Viet Nam, 2020–2024

051015202020202220242020: 17.52021: 17.92022: 13.62023: 12.92024: 12.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Viet Nam stood at 12.3%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 30.1% over five years.

Viet Nam ranks 31st of 63 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%) in Viet Nam, 2020 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2020 17.5%
2021 17.9% +1.9%
2022 13.6% -24.0%
2023 12.9% -4.7%
2024 12.3% -5.2%

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 28 Cyprus 13.2% compare
  2. 29 New Zealand 12.8% compare
  3. 30 France 12.6% compare
  4. 31 Viet Nam 12.3% compare
  5. 33 Italy 12.0% compare
  6. 34 United States of America 11.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Viet Nam?
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in Viet Nam was 12.3% in 2024, 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 Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 12.3% in 2024.
How does Viet Nam rank for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
Viet Nam ranks 31st out of 63 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Viet Nam 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 - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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