ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Oman
The ILO estimates that 25.6% of young people in Oman were not in employment, education or training in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2016.
Oman, 2025
25.6%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
World, 2025
20.0%
Position in 2025
47th of 181
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Oman over time
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% of youth aged 15 to 24. Source: ILO, ILOSTAT (ILO Modelled Estimates). Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Oman | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.6% | 20.0% |
| 2024 | 25.5% | 19.9% |
| 2023 | 25.4% | 19.7% |
| 2022 | 25.5% | 20.4% |
| 2021 | 24.6% | 21.4% |
| 2020 | 25.2% | 22.7% |
| 2019 | 23.9% | 21.3% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | 21.4% |
| 2017 | 24.9% | 21.4% |
| 2016 | 25.6% | 21.4% |
Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 25.5% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 26.4%, the figure has changed by −0.9 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2025, Oman has the 47th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 20.0%.