NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.7%
World rank
158th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2009
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2025

00002005201520252005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP +8.1%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +32.9%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.3%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.5%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.9%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -22.5%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2025 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.7%

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 5
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 155 Croatia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 156 Slovakia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 157 Korea 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 159 Italy 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 160 Spain 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 161 Canada 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled)?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 158th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training (ilo modelled) rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 3,880 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.