Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) vs North Macedonia: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
9.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia
19.3%
in 2025
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
1st
North Macedonia rank
3rd

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

  • Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
  • North Macedonia
10203040200420142025

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 19.3% against 9.1% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 10.2%.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.1 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 2 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.7% 33.2% 21.6% North Macedonia
2010s 12.2% 24.1% 11.9% North Macedonia
2020s 9.9% 18.8% 8.9% North Macedonia

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, Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 19.3% against 9.1% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2025.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by between Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia?
10.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) and North Macedonia rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and degree of urbanisation (NEET rates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and degree of urbanisation (NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 983 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed