Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Austria

Austria: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 5.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
5.9%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
9th
of 42 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2001
All-time low
2.3%
in 2019
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Austria, 2000–2025

24682000201220252000: 6.2 Percentage2001: 7.4 Percentage2002: 2.7 Percentage2003: 4 Percentage2004: 5.2 Percentage2005: 4.1 Percentage2006: 3.5 Percentage2007: 3.3 Percentage2008: 3.5 Percentage2009: 4.2 Percentage2010: 3.5 Percentage2011: 4 Percentage2012: 3.5 Percentage2013: 3.2 Percentage2014: 3.5 Percentage2015: 2.8 Percentage2016: 3.4 Percentage2017: 2.5 Percentage2018: 3.4 Percentage2019: 2.3 Percentage2020: 2.9 Percentage2021: 5.2 Percentage2022: 5.3 Percentage2023: 6.2 Percentage2024: 5.8 Percentage2025: 5.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Austria stood at 5.9%.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 110.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Austria peaked at 7.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2019.

Austria ranks 9th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by educational attainment level (NEET rates) in Austria, 2000 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2000 6.2%
2001 7.4% +19.4%
2002 2.7% -63.5%
2003 4.0% +48.1%
2004 5.2% +30.0%
2005 4.1% -21.2%
2006 3.5% -14.6%
2007 3.3% -5.7%
2008 3.5% +6.1%
2009 4.2% +20.0%
2010 3.5% -16.7%
2011 4.0% +14.3%
2012 3.5% -12.5%
2013 3.2% -8.6%
2014 3.5% +9.4%
2015 2.8% -20.0%
2016 3.4% +21.4%
2017 2.5% -26.5%
2018 3.4% +36.0%
2019 2.3% -32.4%
2020 2.9% +26.1%
2021 5.2% +79.3%
2022 5.3% +1.9%
2023 6.2% +17.0%
2024 5.8% -6.5%
2025 5.9% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.4% 2.7% 7.4% 10
2010s 3.2% 2.3% 4.0% 10
2020s 5.2% 2.9% 6.2% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 6 Romania 7.0% compare
  2. 7 Malta 6.6% compare
  3. 8 Ireland 6.2% compare
  4. 9 North Macedonia 5.9% compare
  5. 11 Switzerland 5.8% compare
  6. 12 Denmark 5.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Austria?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Austria was 5.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2001.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2019.
How does Austria rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
Austria ranks 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by educational attainment level (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by educational attainment level (NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 902 data points, 2000–2025
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