United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United Kingdom: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.9%
in 2019
United Kingdom
2.9%
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
23rd

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

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.9% against 2.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 42 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 4.4% 4.4% 0.0%
2010s 2.9% 2.9% 0.0%

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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.9% against 2.9% in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 23rd 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