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Labour market

South Africa · NEET rate 15-29

Share of 15-29 year-olds neither in employment nor in education or training.· The OECD counts formal education only, Eurostat also counts training courses: OECD rates are about 2 points higher for the same country (France 2025: 15.1 % vs 12.9 %). Compare countries only within one source.
41.6%
2025
+0.1 ptsvs 2024
min 35.9 2015max 42.2 2021
%
Range
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Source: OECD, Education at a Glance· Data 2025
15-29 not employed and not in formal educationY-axis truncated
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