Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in France
France: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 11.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in France, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
France recorded 11.0% for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in 2025.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in France peaked at 12.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2022.
That places France 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10.9% | — |
| 2005 | 11.2% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 12.7% | +21.0% |
| 2010 | 12.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12.3% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 11.2% | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 11.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 11.9% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 11.4% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 11.4% | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 10.6% | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 10.9% | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 11.0% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 10.5% | 12.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 10.6% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 11.4% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in France?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in France was 11.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2022.
- How does France rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
- France ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by citizenship and NUTS 2 region (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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