Germany vs Romania: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training

Germany
679 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
345 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
Romania rank
6th

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

  • Germany
  • Romania
02004006008001.0k200920172025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 679 Thousand persons against 345 Thousand persons in Romania, a difference of 334 Thousand persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 times Romania's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 6th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 936 Thousand persons 487 Thousand persons 449 Thousand persons Germany
2010s 643.7 Thousand persons 470.4 Thousand persons 173.3 Thousand persons Germany
2020s 636.33 Thousand persons 353.83 Thousand persons 282.5 Thousand persons Germany

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, Germany or Romania?
Germany, at 679 Thousand persons against 345 Thousand persons in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Germany and Romania?
334 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Germany ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 767 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed