Portugal vs Sweden: Young persons neither: annual data
Portugal
76
in 2025
Sweden
60
in 2025
Portugal rank
18th
Sweden rank
20th
Young persons neither: annual data over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 76 against 60 in Sweden, a difference of 16.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131 | 113 | 18 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 124.6 | 78.1 | 46.5 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 84 | 62.33 | 21.67 | Portugal |
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, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 76 against 60 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Portugal and Sweden?
- 16, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Portugal ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 45 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.