Around 20.8 percent of the African youth were not in education, employment or training in 2021, according to the source's projections. The NEET rate has been slightly growing in Africa. For instance, in 2012, 20.4 percent of the young people aged 15-24 years were jobless, outside the educational system, or not in training.
Rate of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in Africa from 2012 to 2021
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ILO. (March 9, 2020). Rate of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in Africa from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266094/youth-neet-rate-in-africa/
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ILO. (2020). Rate of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in Africa from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266094/youth-neet-rate-in-africa/
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