NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Kosovo
Kosovo: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 79.26 in 2024. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Kosovo, 2018–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 79.26 for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
That places Kosovo 34th out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 102.45 | — |
| 2019 | 111.55 | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 113.53 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 105.34 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 98.96 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 96.87 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 79.26 | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 107 | 102.45 | 111.55 | 2 |
| 2020s | 98.79 | 79.26 | 113.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More work & labour data for Kosovo
- CPI: National consumer price index, base year 2017 = 100 135.14 (2025)
- CPI: National consumer price index, percentage change from previous 3.86 (2025)
- Labour force participation rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 37.95 (2024)
- SDG indicator 8.5.2: Unemployment rate (previous ILO definition) 10.83 (2024)
- SDG indicator 8.6.1: Proportion of youth aged 15 to 24 years not in 30.04 (2024)
- SDG indicator 9.2.2: Manufacturing employment as a proportion of 10.5 (2024)
- Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? 1 (2023)
- Is There Legislation on Sexual Harassment in Employment? 1 (2023)
- Are There Criminal Penalties or Civil Remedies For Sexual Harassment 1 (2023)
- CPI: National consumer price index, country weights 32.11 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Kosovo?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Kosovo was 79.26 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 113.53 in 2020.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.26 in 2024.
- How does Kosovo rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Kosovo ranks 34th out of 65 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (current ILO definition - ICLS19). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training) during a specified reference period (e.g., one week). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.