Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Switzerland
Switzerland: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 8.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Switzerland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Switzerland stood at 8.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Switzerland peaked at 14.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2018.
Switzerland ranks 26th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.6% | — |
| 2005 | 7.2% | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 7.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | +28.6% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.3% | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 7.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 6.0% | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | +70.3% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | +35.8% |
| 2023 | 7.6% | -48.6% |
| 2024 | 9.6% | +26.3% |
| 2025 | 8.6% | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.0% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 6.4% | 14.8% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Switzerland?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Switzerland was 8.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2018.
- How does Switzerland rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
- Switzerland ranks 26th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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 degree of urbanisation (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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