Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Finland

Finland: Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in was 17.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
17.6%
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
18th
of 21 countries
All-time high
25.2%
in 2022
All-time low
7.2%
in 2014
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Finland, 2003–2024

5101520252003201320242003: 17.9 Percentage2004: 13 Percentage2005: 16.9 Percentage2006: 19.1 Percentage2007: 22.7 Percentage2008: 18.9 Percentage2009: 15.4 Percentage2010: 17.3 Percentage2011: 17.6 Percentage2012: 14.8 Percentage2013: 13.7 Percentage2014: 7.2 Percentage2015: 13.8 Percentage2016: 12 Percentage2017: 10.2 Percentage2018: 10.5 Percentage2019: 14.8 Percentage2020: 13.9 Percentage2021: 20.2 Percentage2022: 25.2 Percentage2023: 21.5 Percentage2024: 17.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Finland stood at 17.6%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 144.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Finland peaked at 25.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2014.

That places Finland 18th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) (NUTS level 2) in Finland, 2003 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2003 17.9%
2004 13.0% -27.4%
2005 16.9% +30.0%
2006 19.1% +13.0%
2007 22.7% +18.8%
2008 18.9% -16.7%
2009 15.4% -18.5%
2010 17.3% +12.3%
2011 17.6% +1.7%
2012 14.8% -15.9%
2013 13.7% -7.4%
2014 7.2% -47.4%
2015 13.8% +91.7%
2016 12.0% -13.0%
2017 10.2% -15.0%
2018 10.5% +2.9%
2019 14.8% +41.0%
2020 13.9% -6.1%
2021 20.2% +45.3%
2022 25.2% +24.8%
2023 21.5% -14.7%
2024 17.6% -18.1%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 17.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.7%, 66% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 17.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.7%, 66% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.7% 13.0% 22.7% 7
2010s 13.2% 7.2% 17.6% 10
2020s 19.7% 13.9% 25.2% 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 16 Netherlands 20.5% compare
  2. 16 Netherlands 20.5% compare
  3. 19 Portugal 13.1% compare
  4. 20 Denmark 12.7% compare
  5. 21 Sweden 11.3% compare

See the full ranking of 22 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Finland?
Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in in Finland was 17.6% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2014.
How does Finland rank for regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in?
Finland ranks 18th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) (NUTS level 2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regional disparities in the rate of young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) (NUTS level 2)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
22 places, 456 data points, 2003–2024
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