Economy · East Africa
South Sudan Youth NEET Rate
Share of youth (15-24) not in employment, education or training. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 19, 2026.
History
One reading on record so far (2008); the trend chart appears as more history accrues.
| Period | Youth NEET Rate |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 29.1% |
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=SS&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 South Sudan's share of youth not in employment, education or training?
South Sudan's share of youth not in employment, education or training is 29.1% as of 2008, 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 South Sudan Youth NEET Rate data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=SS&metric_key=youth_neet_pct with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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