Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (%) in Czechia
Czechia: Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (%) was 4.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Czechia, 2001–2025
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male youth population.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 4.1% for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in 2025.
That represents a change of up 25.4% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Czechia peaked at 59.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2024.
Czechia ranks 123rd of 125 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (%) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of male youth population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 59.6% | — |
| 2002 | 11.4% | -80.9% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 11.9% | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 11.3% | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 7.6% | -32.8% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | -34.1% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | +49.7% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 8.4% | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 6.7% | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +27.1% |
| 2021 | 4.9% | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 5.9% | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -24.8% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | -26.0% |
| 2025 | 4.1% | +25.4% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 4.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.7%, 42% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 4.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 41% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.5% | 4.9% | 59.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 3.4% | 8.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 3.3% | 5.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,792 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Czechia?
- Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male in Czechia was 4.1% in 2025, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest share of youth not in education, employment or training, male recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of youth not in education, employment or training, male recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2024.
- How does Czechia rank for share of youth not in education, employment or training, male?
- Czechia ranks 123rd out of 125 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of youth not in education, employment or training, male rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of male youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of youth not in education, employment or training (also known as “the NEET rate”) conveys the number of young persons not in education, employment or training as a percentage of the total youth population. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training). For the purposes of this indicator, youth is defined as all persons between the ages of 15 and 24 (inclusive).