Italy vs Poland: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training
Italy
529 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland
241 Thousand persons
in 2026
Italy rank
4th
Poland rank
7th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training over time
- Italy
- Poland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 529 Thousand persons against 241 Thousand persons in Poland, a difference of 288 Thousand persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.2 times Poland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 4th and Poland ranks 7th of 43 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,182 Thousand persons | 547 Thousand persons | 635 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,276 Thousand persons | 456.3 Thousand persons | 820 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 804.14 Thousand persons | 280.71 Thousand persons | 523.43 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, Italy or Poland?
- Italy, at 529 Thousand persons against 241 Thousand persons in Poland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in young persons neither in employment nor in education and training between Italy and Poland?
- 288 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Italy and Poland rank globally for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Italy ranks 4th and Poland ranks 7th 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.