Poland vs Spain: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training
Poland
256 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
509 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland rank
7th
Spain rank
5th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training over time
- Poland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 509 Thousand persons against 256 Thousand persons in Poland, a difference of 253 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.0 times Poland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 542 Thousand persons | 901 Thousand persons | 359 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 465.6 Thousand persons | 728.9 Thousand persons | 263.3 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 289 Thousand persons | 543.5 Thousand persons | 254.5 Thousand persons | Spain |
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, Poland or Spain?
- Spain, at 509 Thousand persons against 256 Thousand persons in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Poland and Spain?
- 253 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Spain?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Spain rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Poland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th 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.