Ireland vs Sweden: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training
Ireland
62 Thousand persons
in 2020
Sweden
61 Thousand persons
in 2020
Ireland rank
22nd
Sweden rank
23rd
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 62 Thousand persons against 61 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 1 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81 Thousand persons | 93 Thousand persons | 12 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 77.5 Thousand persons | 75.2 Thousand persons | 2.3 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2020s | 62 Thousand persons | 61 Thousand persons | 1 Thousand persons | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 62 Thousand persons against 61 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Ireland and Sweden?
- 1 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd 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.