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

Germany
584 Thousand persons
in 2020
Metropolitan France
776 Thousand persons
in 2020
Germany rank
7th
Metropolitan France rank
6th

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

  • Germany
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

Metropolitan France currently reports 776 Thousand persons against 584 Thousand persons in Germany, a difference of 192 Thousand persons.

That makes Metropolitan France's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

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

Germany ranks 7th and Metropolitan France ranks 6th of 45 countries.

Metropolitan France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
2000s 797.25 Thousand persons 891.5 Thousand persons 94.25 Thousand persons Metropolitan France
2010s 519.9 Thousand persons 855.4 Thousand persons 335.5 Thousand persons Metropolitan France
2020s 584 Thousand persons 776 Thousand persons 192 Thousand persons Metropolitan France

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, Germany or Metropolitan France?
Metropolitan France, at 776 Thousand persons against 584 Thousand persons in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Germany and Metropolitan France?
192 Thousand persons, with Metropolitan France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Metropolitan France?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Germany and Metropolitan France rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Germany ranks 7th and Metropolitan France ranks 6th 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