France vs Italy: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training

France
830 Thousand persons
in 2020
Italy
1,103 Thousand persons
in 2020
France rank
3rd
Italy rank
2nd

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

  • France
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1,103 Thousand persons against 830 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 273 Thousand persons.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times France's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 867.83 Thousand persons 1,192 Thousand persons 324.17 Thousand persons Italy
2020s 830 Thousand persons 1,103 Thousand persons 273 Thousand persons Italy

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, France or Italy?
Italy, at 1,103 Thousand persons against 830 Thousand persons in France as of 2020.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between France and Italy?
273 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do France and Italy rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
France ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 2nd 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