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EconomyYearShare of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population)
Afghanistan202165.1%
Albania202324%
Algeria201731.7%
American Samoa2023N/A
Andorra2023N/A
Angola202226.1%
Antigua and Barbuda201823.6%
Argentina202316.7%
Armenia202125.1%
Aruba2023N/A
Australia20237.7%
Austria202310.9%
Azerbaijan2023N/A
Bahamas, The2023N/A
Bahrain2023N/A
Bangladesh202219.1%
Barbados201625.9%
Belarus20225.1%
Belgium20235.7%
Belize202041.8%
Benin202216.7%
Bermuda2023N/A
Bhutan202322.6%
Bolivia202313.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina202315%
Botswana202340.4%
Brazil202325.5%
British Virgin Islands2023N/A
Brunei Darussalam202318.9%
Bulgaria202311.6%
Burkina Faso202339.5%
Burundi202010.9%
Cabo Verde201929%
Cambodia20218.1%
Cameroon202130.4%
Canada202310.8%
Cayman Islands2023N/A
Central African Republic2023N/A
Chad201846.4%
Channel Islands2023N/A
Chile202316.7%
China2023N/A
Colombia202330%
Comoros202122.8%
Congo, Dem. Rep.202033.9%
Congo, Rep.2023N/A
Costa Rica202323.7%
Cote d'Ivoire202224.6%
Croatia20239.6%
Cuba2023N/A
Curacao202016.1%
Cyprus202314.6%
Czechia20239.6%
Denmark20237%
Djibouti201728%
Dominica2023N/A
Dominican Republic202330.8%
Ecuador202326.3%
Egypt, Arab Rep.202336.2%
El Salvador202330.8%
Equatorial Guinea2023N/A
Eritrea2023N/A
Estonia20237.2%
Eswatini202138.9%
Ethiopia202124.9%
Faroe Islands2023N/A
Fiji201629.6%
Finland20236.8%
France202310.4%
French Polynesia2023N/A
Gabon2023N/A
Gambia, The202338.8%
Georgia202026.4%
Germany20237.7%
Ghana202229.8%
Gibraltar2023N/A
Greece202312.4%
Greenland2023N/A
Grenada202320.6%
Guam2023N/A
Guatemala202338.4%
Guinea201941.5%
Guinea-Bissau202215.2%
Guyana201952.7%
Haiti2023N/A
Honduras202343.7%
Hong Kong SAR, China20235.6%
Hungary202311%
Iceland20232.6%
India202338.1%
Indonesia202326.3%
Iran, Islamic Rep.202237.8%
Iraq202152.7%
Ireland20236%
Isle of Man2023N/A
Israel202315.7%
Italy202312.3%
Jamaica202320.3%
Japan20193.8%
Jordan202334.5%
Kazakhstan2023N/A
Kenya202125%
Kiribati202055.8%
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.2023N/A
Korea, Rep.2023N/A
Kosovo202233.8%
Kuwait2023N/A
Kyrgyz Republic202228%
Lao PDR202224.6%
Latvia20236.3%
Lebanon201928.9%
Lesotho201942.1%
Liberia201741.5%
Libya2023N/A
Liechtenstein2023N/A
Lithuania202312.6%
Luxembourg202310.6%
Macao SAR, China20164.3%
Madagascar202230.1%
Malawi202024.9%
Malaysia202210.6%
Maldives201928.5%
Mali202239.6%
Malta20238.3%
Marshall Islands202142%
Mauritania201954.8%
Mauritius202320.2%
Mexico202324.1%
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.2023N/A
Moldova202312.1%
Monaco2023N/A
Mongolia202316%
Montenegro202218.4%
Morocco2023N/A
Mozambique202222.2%
Myanmar202020.7%
Namibia201834.3%
Nauru202148.9%
Nepal201745.8%
Netherlands20233.5%
New Caledonia202224.4%
New Zealand202312.4%
Nicaragua2023N/A
Niger202222%
Nigeria202315.1%
North Macedonia202319.6%
Northern Mariana Islands2023N/A
Norway20235.2%
Oman202232.1%
Pakistan202156.4%
Palau202019.2%
Panama202321.4%
Papua New Guinea202231.2%
Paraguay201727.6%
Peru202225.8%
Philippines202215.4%
Poland202310.4%
Portugal20237.2%
Puerto Rico2023N/A
Qatar2023N/A
Romania202319.7%
Russian Federation20239.9%
Rwanda202331.3%
Samoa202232.7%
San Marino2023N/A
Sao Tome and Principe201749.8%
Saudi Arabia202321.5%
Senegal202241.1%
Serbia202312.2%
Seychelles202317.1%
Sierra Leone201834.8%
Singapore20235.9%
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)2023N/A
Slovak Republic20238%
Slovenia20237.5%
Solomon Islands2023N/A
Somalia201949.7%
South Africa202335.5%
South Sudan2023N/A
Spain20239.1%
Sri Lanka202222.3%
St. Kitts and Nevis2023N/A
St. Lucia202332.8%
St. Martin (French part)2023N/A
St. Vincent and the Grenadines2023N/A
Sudan202262.1%
Suriname201621.8%
Sweden20235.1%
Switzerland20236.4%
Syrian Arab Republic2023N/A
Tajikistan201657.6%
Tanzania202019.3%
Thailand202315.5%
Timor-Leste202229.2%
Togo202215.5%
Tonga202123.3%
Trinidad and Tobago202316.9%
Tunisia202320.8%
Turkiye202329.7%
Turkmenistan2023N/A
Turks and Caicos Islands2023N/A
Tuvalu202235.5%
Uganda202117.8%
Ukraine201719.6%
United Arab Emirates202314.9%
United Kingdom202312.1%
United States202311.4%
Uruguay202315.9%
Uzbekistan2023N/A
Vanuatu202050.2%
Venezuela, RB202030.1%
Vietnam202311.8%
Virgin Islands (U.S.)2023N/A
West Bank and Gaza202233.2%
Yemen, Rep.2023N/A
Zambia202332.3%
Zimbabwe202336%

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