France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training

France
880 Thousand persons
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
773 Thousand persons
in 2019
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th

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

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 880 Thousand persons against 773 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 107 Thousand persons.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 45 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher young persons neither in employment nor in education and training, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 880 Thousand persons against 773 Thousand persons in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
107 Thousand persons, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th 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 (2006–2020). 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 (2006–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 736 data points, 2006–2020
Last refreshed