Youth not in employment, education or training (NEET), ages 15-24 in Oceania

11 countries in Oceania, 2025. Unit: % of youth. World ranking →

First in the ranking
8.3 %
Median country
21.9 %
half above, half below
World
20.0 %
ILO aggregate
Range
8.3 to 34.8
Solomon Islands - Vanuatu

How to read it

Across 11 countries in Oceania, the highest value is in Vanuatu (34.8 %) and the lowest in Solomon Islands (8.3 %).

The median country is at 21.9 %: half are above, half below.

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Source: ILO, ILO modelled estimates (ILOSTAT) · licence

Youth NEET rate over time

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Ranking of countries

2025
In chart Share of the highest value
1Solomon Islands8.3
2Australia8.6
3Guam12.1
4New Zealand12.8
5Fiji20.7
6French Polynesia21.9
7New Caledonia24.3
8Tonga25.8
9Papua New Guinea27.7
10Samoa30.1
11Vanuatu34.8
ILO · 2025 · CC BY 4.0 Source and licence

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