Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population) by country

Countries reporting
108
Highest
0.7%
Montenegro
Lowest
0.0%
Kazakhstan
Median
0.1%
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
1,528

What the numbers show

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population) is currently reported for 108 countries. The highest value is 0.7% in Montenegro; the lowest is 0.0% in Kazakhstan.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1%, and the mean is 0.1%.

Over the past decade 55 countries rose and 53 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 1,963.8%), and the largest decrease in Georgia (down 100.0%).

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Montenegro 0.7% 2010 up 1,126.4% volatile
2 Norway 0.6% 2016 up 617.5% volatile
3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.6% 2019 down 1.0% rising
4 Belarus 0.5% 2010 up 233.4% volatile
5 United States of America 0.4% 2018 up 548.5% volatile
6 Russian Federation 0.4% 2016 up 349.2% volatile
7 Mozambique 0.4% 2014 up 550.7% volatile
8 Djibouti 0.3% 2017 up 731.1% volatile
9 Gambia 0.3% 2020 up 201.0% volatile
10 Jordan 0.2% 2016 up 434.7% rising
11 Rwanda 0.2% 2021 up 1,963.8% volatile
12 South Africa 0.2% 2020 down 73.5% volatile
13 Italy 0.2% 2016 up 147.1% rising
14 Tajikistan 0.2% 2013 down 32.1% falling
15 Mauritius 0.2% 2017 down 1.7% rising
16 Cyprus 0.2% 2016 down 24.7% falling
17 Jamaica 0.2% 2002 up 129.4% rising
18 Namibia 0.2% 2015 up 11.2% rising
19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.2% 2018 up 559.7% volatile
20 Peru 0.2% 2021 up 33.1% rising
21 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1% 2020 up 79.0% volatile
22 Finland 0.1% 2016 down 6.0% volatile
23 Korea 0.1% 2017 up 2.7% falling
24 Nigeria 0.1% 2018 down 31.9% volatile
25 Türkiye 0.1% 2019 down 2.9% falling
26 Egypt 0.1% 2019 up 42.3% falling
27 Puerto Rico 0.1% 2005 down 0.9% falling
28 Greece 0.1% 2016 up 75.1% rising
29 Palestine, State of 0.1% 2017 up 33.8% rising
30 Armenia 0.1% 2020 up 287.7% volatile
31 Malawi 0.1% 2019 down 3.1% falling
32 Kenya 0.1% 2019 up 23.9% falling
33 Tunisia 0.1% 2015 up 112.9% volatile
34 Mongolia 0.1% 2021 down 33.3% falling
35 Colombia 0.1% 2021 up 54.7% rising
36 Chile 0.1% 2017 up 2.1% volatile
37 Brazil 0.1% 2021 up 17.7% rising
38 Cambodia 0.1% 2012 up 193.1% volatile
39 El Salvador 0.1% 2019 up 8.8% rising
40 Zambia 0.1% 2015 down 84.3% volatile
41 China 0.1% 2013 up 48.3% volatile
42 Republic of Moldova 0.1% 2021 up 70.4% volatile
43 Kyrgyzstan 0.1% 2020 down 76.8% volatile
44 Netherlands 0.1% 2016 down 13.4% volatile
45 Thailand 0.1% 2021 up 43.4% volatile
46 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% 2006 up 36.2% rising
47 Senegal 0.1% 2018 down 54.0% rising
48 India 0.1% 2019 up 298.1% volatile
49 Guatemala 0.1% 2019 up 96.7% rising
50 Ghana 0.1% 2016 down 52.8% falling
51 Indonesia 0.1% 2019 down 21.9% falling
52 Estonia 0.1% 2016 up 22.1% rising
53 Uruguay 0.1% 2021 up 15.4% rising
54 Argentina 0.1% 2021 down 2.3% rising
55 Philippines 0.1% 2019 down 13.4% volatile
56 Ethiopia 0.1% 2021 down 76.7% volatile
57 Pakistan 0.1% 2020 up 5.5% falling
58 Denmark 0.1% 2016 up 1.8% rising
59 Germany 0.1% 2011 up 175.7% rising
60 Guinea 0.1% 2018 up 19.2% falling
61 Dominican Republic 0.1% 2013 down 32.4% rising
62 Bangladesh 0.1% 2016 down 75.0% volatile
63 Honduras 0.1% 2019 up 0.9% rising
64 Panama 0.1% 2021 up 13.5% volatile
65 North Macedonia 0.1% 2020 up 82.4% volatile
66 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1% 2011 down 31.3% falling
67 Bulgaria 0.1% 2016 down 72.9% volatile
68 Sri Lanka 0.1% 2019 down 47.2% volatile
69 Mexico 0.1% 2020 down 2.6% falling
70 Paraguay 0.1% 2021 down 2.9% volatile
71 Lithuania 0.1% 2016 up 37.5% volatile
72 Belize 0.1% 1999 down 28.8% falling
73 Costa Rica 0.1% 2021 up 0.4% rising
74 Uganda 0.1% 2016 up 80.1% falling
75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% 2016 down 29.5% volatile
76 Serbia 0.1% 2018 down 90.4% volatile
77 Ecuador 0.0% 2021 up 13.5% rising
78 Niger 0.0% 2018 down 48.8% volatile
79 Albania 0.0% 2019 down 67.1% volatile
80 Romania 0.0% 2018 up 11.1% volatile
81 Nepal 0.0% 2014 down 19.4% falling
82 Ireland 0.0% 2016 down 28.5% rising
83 Malta 0.0% 2016 up 47.9% rising
84 Nicaragua 0.0% 2014 down 18.1% rising
85 Iceland 0.0% 2015 up 105.9% rising
86 France 0.0% 2016 up 53.2% volatile
87 Madagascar 0.0% 2012 up 70.9% falling
88 Latvia 0.0% 2016 down 12.7% volatile
89 Belgium 0.0% 2003 up 45.8% rising
90 Hungary 0.0% 2016 down 9.4% falling
91 Austria 0.0% 2003 up 93.6% volatile
92 Spain 0.0% 2016 down 10.7% falling
93 Poland 0.0% 2019 down 11.5% falling
94 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% 2021 down 39.6% falling
95 Luxembourg 0.0% 2016 up 56.7% volatile
96 Sweden 0.0% 2016 down 23.6% volatile
97 Togo 0.0% 2018 down 46.7% falling
98 Morocco 0.0% 2013 down 71.7% volatile
99 Portugal 0.0% 2016 down 62.6% rising
100 Croatia 0.0% 2016 down 19.2% falling
101 Ukraine 0.0% 2014 down 98.1% volatile
102 Slovakia 0.0% 2016 down 12.6% falling
103 Kosovo 0.0% 2017 down 99.0% volatile
103 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.0% 2017 down 99.0% volatile
105 Czechia 0.0% 2016 down 8.8% volatile
106 Slovenia 0.0% 2016 down 18.4% volatile
107 Georgia 0.0% 2020 down 100.0% volatile
107 Kazakhstan 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% volatile

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male by country. Statizoid. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/youth-not-in-employment-or-education-aged-15-24-male-percent-of-male-youth-population/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/youth-not-in-employment-or-education-aged-15-24-male-percent-of-male-youth-population/">Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male by country</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth population)
Unit
% of male youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed