Global trends at a glance
Youth NEET rate refers to the share of youth aged 15 to 24 not in employment, education or training. Jobs gap rate is defined as the sum of the unemployed, the potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers divided by the sum of the extended labour force and willing non-jobseekers. Working poverty rate refers to the share of employed persons living below US$3 PPP. The red-highlighted period corresponds to the years affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.