Bulgaria vs Serbia: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training
Bulgaria
77 Thousand persons
in 2026
Serbia
80 Thousand persons
in 2026
Bulgaria rank
16th
Serbia rank
13th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training over time
- Bulgaria
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 80 Thousand persons against 77 Thousand persons in Bulgaria, a difference of 3 Thousand persons.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 16th and Serbia ranks 13th of 43 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 134.5 Thousand persons | 154.1 Thousand persons | 19.6 Thousand persons | Serbia |
| 2020s | 73.14 Thousand persons | 94.71 Thousand persons | 21.57 Thousand persons | Serbia |
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, Bulgaria or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 80 Thousand persons against 77 Thousand persons in Bulgaria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 3 Thousand persons, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2026.
- How do Bulgaria and Serbia rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Bulgaria ranks 16th and Serbia ranks 13th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.