Chart 3
NEET rates for all 20- to 24-year-olds and for those in this age group with no high school diploma, Canada, 1999 to 2019

percentage 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 All 20- to 24-year-oldsAll 20- to 24-year-olds 20- to 24-year-olds with no high school diploma20- to 24-year-olds with no high school diploma
Note(s):
Labour Force Survey (LFS) estimates for Canada are derived using the results of the LFS in the provinces; the territories are not included. NEET (not in employment, education or training) rates are calculated using the months from September to April. Thus, "2019" refers to the period from September 2018 to April 2019.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey (3701), 1998 to 2019.

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NEET rates for all 20- to 24-year-olds and for those in this age group with no high school diploma, Canada, 1999  to 2019, percentage
  All 20- to 24-year-olds 20- to 24-year-olds with no high school diploma
1999 15.2 39.2
2000 15.0 36.3
2001 14.9 37.3
2002 14.3 36.3
2003 13.8 35.1
2004 13.8 34.3
2005 13.4 35.4
2006 12.6 30.7
2007 12.8 31.8
2008 12.6 33.1
2009 14.1 37.0
2010 14.7 37.1
2011 14.3 37.5
2012 14.1 36.7
2013 13.4 36.2
2014 14.0 35.1
2015 13.6 38.9
2016 14.0 36.9
2017 12.8 32.5
2018 12.6 34.8
2019 12.1 36.9
Note(s):
Labour Force Survey (LFS) estimates for Canada are derived using the results of the LFS in the provinces; the territories are not included. NEET (not in employment, education or training) rates are calculated using the months from September to April. Thus, "2019" refers to the period from September 2018 to April 2019.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey (3701), 1998 to 2019.
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