Sweden vs Switzerland: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training

Sweden
60 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
77 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden rank
19th
Switzerland rank
16th

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

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 77 Thousand persons against 60 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 17 Thousand persons.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 43 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 78.1 Thousand persons 62.6 Thousand persons 15.5 Thousand persons Sweden
2020s 64.5 Thousand persons 71.5 Thousand persons 7 Thousand persons Switzerland

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, Sweden or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 77 Thousand persons against 60 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Sweden and Switzerland?
17 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Sweden ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 16th 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