Germany vs United Kingdom: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training … current
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training … current over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1,189 against 678.97 in Germany, a difference of 510.03.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.8 times Germany's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 65 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 523.72 | 999.25 | 475.53 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 627.67 | 1,011 | 383.4 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neet: youth not in employment, education or training, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1,189 against 678.97 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in neet: youth not in employment, education or training between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 510.03, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Germany ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (current ILO definition - ICLS19). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training) during a specified reference period (e.g., one week). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.