Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) vs United Kingdom: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
4,057 Thousand persons
in 2020
United Kingdom
773 Thousand persons
in 2019
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
5th

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

  • Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) currently reports 4,057 Thousand persons against 773 Thousand persons in United Kingdom, a difference of 3,284 Thousand persons.

That makes Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)'s figure about 5.2 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) has been ahead every year.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 6 regions.

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 4,462 Thousand persons 882 Thousand persons 3,580 Thousand persons Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
2010s 4,371 Thousand persons 921.2 Thousand persons 3,450 Thousand persons Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

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, Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) or United Kingdom?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), at 4,057 Thousand persons against 773 Thousand persons in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and United Kingdom?
3,284 Thousand persons, with Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) and United Kingdom rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data (2006–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data (2006–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 736 data points, 2006–2020
Last refreshed