NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income: NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training was 16.71 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income recorded 16.71 for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in 2027.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income peaked at 29.24 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 16.55, in 2023.
Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 55th of 87 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.24 | — |
| 2006 | 28.49 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 26.47 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 25 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 25.44 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 25.3 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 25.25 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 24.83 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 24.42 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 25.25 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 24.84 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 23.07 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 22.25 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 21.39 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 19.93 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 20.51 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 19.3 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 17.41 | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 16.55 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 16.55 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 16.59 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 16.64 | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 16.71 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.93 | 25 | 29.24 | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.65 | 19.93 | 25.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.53 | 16.55 | 20.51 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
More work & labour data for Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 7,209 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 56.86 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 5,470 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 9.26 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.27 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 59,875 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 18,683 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 51.59 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.3463 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.6465 % change on previous year (2027)
All data for Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income →
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
- Neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income was 16.71 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 29.24 in 2005.
- What is the lowest neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.55 in 2023.
- How does Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income rank for neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training?
- Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income ranks 55th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
- Is neet rate: share of youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern, Southern and Western Europe: Upper-middle income data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator refers to the proportion of youth who are not in employment and not in education or training. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.