Youth not in education employment training in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Youth not in education employment training was 25.65 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
25.65
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
18th
of 115 countries
All-time high
36.01
in 2005
All-time low
25.65
in 2023
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Youth not in education employment training in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2005–2023

0102030402005201420232005: 362006: 35.82007: 34.52008: 34.22009: 34.82010: 34.42011: 32.92012: 32.12013: 33.52014: 33.32015: 32.82016: 32.42017: 32.32018: 32.12019: 30.42020: 29.42021: 27.52022: 26.92023: 25.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, youth not in education employment training in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 25.65. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 36.01 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.65, in 2023.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 18th out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Youth not in education employment training in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in education employment training in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 36.01
2006 35.81 -0.6%
2007 34.46 -3.8%
2008 34.19 -0.8%
2009 34.83 +1.9%
2010 34.43 -1.1%
2011 32.9 -4.4%
2012 32.1 -2.4%
2013 33.45 +4.2%
2014 33.33 -0.4%
2015 32.75 -1.7%
2016 32.38 -1.1%
2017 32.26 -0.4%
2018 32.09 -0.5%
2019 30.4 -5.3%
2020 29.4 -3.3%
2021 27.47 -6.6%
2022 26.94 -1.9%
2023 25.65 -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 35.06 34.19 36.01 5
2010s 32.61 30.4 34.43 10
2020s 27.36 25.65 29.4 4

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 15 Ghana 27.6 compare
  2. 16 Mali 26.67 compare
  3. 17 Dominican Republic 25.68 compare
  4. 19 Palestine, State of 25.44 compare
  5. 20 Georgia 24.91 compare
  6. 21 Belize 24.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in education employment training in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Youth not in education employment training in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 25.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 36.01 in 2005.
What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 25.65 in 2023.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for youth not in education employment training?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in education employment training
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
115 places, 1,863 data points, 2000–2024
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