Ireland vs Switzerland: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by

Ireland
6.2%
in 2020
Switzerland
5.8%
in 2025
Ireland rank
8th
Switzerland rank
11th

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

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
510152025200020122025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 6.2% against 5.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 8.0% 5.0% 2.9% Ireland
2010s 6.7% 3.4% 3.3% Ireland
2020s 6.2% 3.8% 2.4% Ireland

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, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 6.2% against 5.8% in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by between Ireland and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
Ireland ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by educational attainment level (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 educational attainment level (NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 902 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed