Euro area vs Turkey: Share of youth not in education, employment or training … female
Share of youth not in education, employment or training … female over time
- Euro area
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 30.9% against 8.9% in Euro area, a difference of 22.0%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 3.5 times Euro area's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 19 groups.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 55.5% | 42.5% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 37.6% | 25.2% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 31.9% | 22.0% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of youth not in education, employment or training, female, Euro area or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 30.9% against 8.9% in Euro area as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, female between Euro area and Turkey?
- 22.0%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Turkey?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and Turkey rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, female?
- Euro area ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 19 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of female youth population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of youth not in education, employment or training (also known as “the NEET rate”) conveys the number of young persons not in education, employment or training as a percentage of the total youth population. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For the purposes of this indicator, youth is defined as all persons between the ages of 15 and 24 (inclusive).