NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Italy
Italy: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 736.37 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Italy, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Italy is 736.37, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Italy peaked at 1,337 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 709.05, in 2024.
That places Italy 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,041 | — |
| 2006 | 1,005 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 965.72 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 997.02 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,059 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 1,147 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 1,189 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1,270 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 1,337 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,325 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,271 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 1,177 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 1,189 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1,131 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 1,064 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 1,121 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1,159 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 933.92 | -19.4% |
| 2023 | 748.57 | -19.8% |
| 2024 | 709.05 | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 719.91 | +1.5% |
| 2026 | 728.83 | +1.2% |
| 2027 | 736.37 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,013 | 965.72 | 1,059 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,210 | 1,064 | 1,337 | 10 |
| 2020s | 857.07 | 709.05 | 1,159 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Italy?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Italy was 736.37 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,337 in 2013.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 709.05 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Italy ranks 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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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. 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.