Iceland vs Netherlands: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by

Iceland
4.1%
in 2025
Netherlands
3.9%
in 2025
Iceland rank
45th
Netherlands rank
46th

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by over time

  • Iceland
  • Netherlands
2468200420142025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 4.1% against 3.9% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 47 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 5.2% 5.0% 0.2% Iceland
2010s 5.3% 4.7% 0.7% Iceland
2020s 4.5% 3.4% 1.1% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by, Iceland or Netherlands?
Iceland, at 4.1% against 3.9% in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by between Iceland and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
Iceland ranks 45th and Netherlands ranks 46th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
480 places, 9,184 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed