ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Tanzania
The ILO estimates that 11.1% of young people in Tanzania were not in employment, education or training in 2025.
Tanzania, 2025
11.1%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
World, 2025
20.0%
Position in 2025
138th of 181
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate in Tanzania over time
View
Tanzania
World
×
The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% 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 | Tanzania | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.1% | 20.0% |
| 2024 | 11.1% | 19.9% |
| 2023 | 11.1% | 19.7% |
| 2022 | 11.1% | 20.4% |
| 2021 | 11.5% | 21.4% |
| 2020 | 11.7% | 22.7% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | 21.3% |
| 2018 | 12.6% | 21.4% |
| 2017 | 13.3% | 21.4% |
| 2016 | 13.9% | 21.4% |
Flags: f Projection . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from 11.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 14.5%, the figure has changed by −3.4 percentage points.
- Among the 181 countries with data for 2025, Tanzania has the 138th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 20.0%.
More for Tanzania
All statistics for Tanzania
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
2.4%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
74.5%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
28.0%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
8.9%
2022 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
16.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
51.0%
2024 · UNESCO UIS