Congo, Rep.—NEET Youth (% not in education/employment)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #73 of 180Updated April 2026
Latest Value
22.3%
2009
YoY Change
-25.4%
2005 → 2009
Global Rank
#73
of 180 countries
Maximum
29.9%
2005
Minimum
22.3%
2009
CAGR
-7.1%
2 years
Last
22.3%
Previous
29.9%
Highest
29.9%
Lowest
22.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Congo, Rep.'s neet youth (% not in education/employment) was 22.3% in 2009, ranking #73 out of 180 countries. This represents a -25.4% change from 2005. Over the past 2 years, the highest recorded value was 29.9% (2005) and the lowest was 22.3% (2009). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 22.3% | -25.4% |
| 2005 | 29.9% |
Top Countries — NEET Youth (% not in education/employment)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belarus | 65.7% | 2024 |
| 2 | Djibouti | 51.0% | 2017 |
| 3 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 51.0% | 2022 |
| 4 | Vanuatu | 47.5% | 2020 |
| 5 | Sudan | 46.5% | 2022 |
| 6 | Guyana | 45.7% | 2019 |
| 7 | Yemen, Rep. | 44.8% | 2014 |
| 8 | Mauritania | 44.1% | 2019 |
| 9 | Sao Tome and Principe | 43.8% | 2017 |
| 10 | Afghanistan | 43.8% | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
NEET Youth (% not in education, employment, training) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), uri: https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/bulk/, publisher: ILOSTAT, type: external database, date accessed: January 17, 2026.