Finland vs Slovakia: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) over time
- Finland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 8.8% against 8.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 163rd and Slovakia ranks 160th of 187 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 13.4% | 5.2% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 13.1% | 4.4% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 9.8% | 1.2% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of), Finland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 8.8% against 8.2% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of) between Finland and Slovakia?
- 0.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of)?
- Finland ranks 163rd and Slovakia ranks 160th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of youth population) (modeled ILO estimate). 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).