Italy vs Sweden: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by

Italy
1.4%
in 2025
Sweden
1.0%
in 2025
Italy rank
36th
Sweden rank
39th

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

  • Italy
  • Sweden
02468200020122025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.4% against 1.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 39th of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 7.1% 2.7% 4.5% Italy
2010s 5.7% 1.0% 4.7% Italy
2020s 2.7% 1.0% 1.7% Italy

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, Italy or Sweden?
Italy, at 1.4% against 1.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by between Italy and Sweden?
0.4%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
Italy ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 39th 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