NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Spain
Spain: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 537.28 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Spain, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Spain stood at 537.28.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Spain peaked at 879.8 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 452.65, in 2022.
That places Spain 72nd 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 686.74 | — |
| 2006 | 580.2 | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 563.47 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 682.89 | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 879.8 | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 844.68 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 847.6 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 795.46 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 828.33 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 716.85 | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 660.08 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 623.79 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 552.78 | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 545.46 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 544.88 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 655.78 | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 567.51 | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 452.65 | -20.2% |
| 2023 | 461.32 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 509.99 | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 520.84 | +2.1% |
| 2026 | 529.82 | +1.7% |
| 2027 | 537.28 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 678.62 | 563.47 | 879.8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 695.99 | 544.88 | 847.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 529.4 | 452.65 | 655.78 | 8 |
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More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Spain?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Spain was 537.28 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 879.8 in 2009.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 452.65 in 2022.
- How does Spain rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Spain ranks 72nd out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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.