#PIDSInfoBits: Did you know that among the regions in the Philippines, the prevalence of youth not in employment, education, or training (NEET) is highest in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)?
In 2019, the NEET rate in BARMM was at 27.2 percent.
*NEET are young people who are not accumulating human capital through education or employment as they transition to adulthood.
Know more about the youth NEET in the country by reading the PIDS study titled “Who Are the Youth NEET in the Philippines Today?” available here: https://pidswebs.pids.gov.ph/CDN/PUBLICATIONS/pidsdps2121.pdf.