NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in G7

G7: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 10,105 in 2027. ▼ Falling

Latest (2027)
10,105
Change on year
up 1.1%
Rank
43rd
of 87 groups
All-time high
12,176
in 2010
All-time low
9,095
in 2019
Years of data
23
2005–2027

NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in G7, 2005–2027

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2005201620272005: 10.8k2006: 10.5k2007: 10.3k2008: 10.6k2009: 12.1k2010: 12.2k2011: 11.8k2012: 11.5k2013: 11.7k2014: 11.1k2015: 10.5k2016: 10.2k2017: 9.6k2018: 9.4k2019: 9.1k2020: 11.2k2021: 10.1k2022: 9.4k2023: 9.3k2024: 9.8k2025: 9.9k2026: 10.0k2027: 10.1k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

G7 recorded 10,105 for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in 2027.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in G7 peaked at 12,176 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9,095, in 2019.

G7 ranks 43rd 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: Youth not in employment, education or training in G7, year by year

Annual values for NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates) in G7, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 10,839
2006 10,466 -3.4%
2007 10,277 -1.8%
2008 10,586 +3.0%
2009 12,085 +14.2%
2010 12,176 +0.8%
2011 11,782 -3.2%
2012 11,548 -2.0%
2013 11,666 +1.0%
2014 11,087 -5.0%
2015 10,507 -5.2%
2016 10,210 -2.8%
2017 9,580 -6.2%
2018 9,426 -1.6%
2019 9,095 -3.5%
2020 11,168 +22.8%
2021 10,078 -9.8%
2022 9,365 -7.1%
2023 9,315 -0.5%
2024 9,752 +4.7%
2025 9,885 +1.4%
2026 9,997 +1.1%
2027 10,105 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,851 10,277 12,085 5
2010s 10,708 9,095 12,176 10
2020s 9,958 9,315 11,168 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in G7?
Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in G7 was 10,105 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in G7?
The highest recorded value was 12,176 in 2010.
What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in G7?
The lowest recorded value was 9,095 in 2019.
How does G7 rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
G7 ranks 43rd out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in G7?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this G7 data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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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. 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 ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.