Croatia vs North Macedonia: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training
Croatia
35 Thousand persons
in 2025
North Macedonia
40 Thousand persons
in 2025
Croatia rank
29th
North Macedonia rank
28th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training over time
- Croatia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 40 Thousand persons against 35 Thousand persons in Croatia, a difference of 5 Thousand persons.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Croatia ranks 29th and North Macedonia ranks 28th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64 Thousand persons | 89 Thousand persons | 25 Thousand persons | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 75.4 Thousand persons | 69.3 Thousand persons | 6.1 Thousand persons | Croatia |
| 2020s | 41.33 Thousand persons | 40.33 Thousand persons | 1 Thousand persons | Croatia |
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, Croatia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 40 Thousand persons against 35 Thousand persons in Croatia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Croatia and North Macedonia?
- 5 Thousand persons, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and North Macedonia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and North Macedonia rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Croatia ranks 29th and North Macedonia ranks 28th 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.