Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Sicilia
Sicilia: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 16.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Sicilia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Sicilia is 16.1%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Sicilia peaked at 33.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16.1%, in 2025.
That places Sicilia 61st out of 433 regions 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 Sicilia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 28.2% | — |
| 2005 | 28.9% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 28.4% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 27.0% | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 27.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26.5% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 28.2% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 30.2% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 31.1% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 32.9% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 33.1% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 32.4% | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 31.9% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 31.2% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 30.2% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 30.0% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 30.2% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 26.4% | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 22.1% | -16.3% |
| 2024 | 19.5% | -11.8% |
| 2025 | 16.1% | -17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.7% | 26.5% | 28.9% | 6 |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 28.2% | 33.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 16.1% | 30.2% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Sicilia
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.1 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,601 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,601 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 54.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 54.1% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,694 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,694 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 47.0% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,488 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,488 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Sicilia?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Sicilia was 16.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Sicilia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Sicilia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.1% in 2025.
- How does Sicilia rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
- Sicilia ranks 61st out of 433 regions with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Sicilia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sicilia 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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