Belgium vs Poland: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training
Belgium
102 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland
256 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
9th
Poland rank
7th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 256 Thousand persons against 102 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 154 Thousand persons.
That makes Poland's figure about 2.5 times Belgium's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Poland ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 136 Thousand persons | 542 Thousand persons | 406 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2010s | 134.1 Thousand persons | 465.6 Thousand persons | 331.5 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2020s | 98 Thousand persons | 289 Thousand persons | 191 Thousand persons | Poland |
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, Belgium or Poland?
- Poland, at 256 Thousand persons against 102 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Belgium and Poland?
- 154 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Poland ranks 7th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.