Estonia vs Latvia: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training

Estonia
12 Thousand persons
in 2020
Latvia
8 Thousand persons
in 2020
Estonia rank
38th
Latvia rank
41st

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

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
0204060200620132020

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 12 Thousand persons against 8 Thousand persons in Latvia, a difference of 4 Thousand persons.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.5 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.

Estonia ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 41st of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 17.75 Thousand persons 41.75 Thousand persons 24 Thousand persons Latvia
2010s 14.4 Thousand persons 24.1 Thousand persons 9.7 Thousand persons Latvia
2020s 12 Thousand persons 8 Thousand persons 4 Thousand persons Estonia

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, Estonia or Latvia?
Estonia, at 12 Thousand persons against 8 Thousand persons in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Estonia and Latvia?
4 Thousand persons, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Estonia ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 41st of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly 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) - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 742 data points, 2006–2020
Last refreshed