Economy · West Africa
Liberia Youth NEET Rate
39.9%as of 2017+201.8% vs 2016
Share of youth (15-24) not in employment, education or training. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 19, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Youth NEET Rate |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 39.9% |
| 2016 | 13.2% |
| 2014 | 15.1% |
| 2010 | 24.3% |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=LR&metric_key=youth_neet_pct" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Youth NEET Rate across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Youth NEET Rate |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11.9% |
| Kenya | 27.8% |
| South Africa | 34.6% |
| Egypt | 23.8% |
| Ghana | 23.9% |
| Ethiopia | 17.5% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Liberia's share of youth not in employment, education or training?
Liberia's share of youth not in employment, education or training is 39.9% as of 2017, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Liberia Youth NEET Rate data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=LR&metric_key=youth_neet_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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