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

Norway: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 3.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 42 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.4%
in 2014
Years of data
19
2003–2025

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Norway, 2003–2025

024682003201420252003: 8.2 Percentage2004: 5.7 Percentage2005: 6.1 Percentage2006: 0.6 Percentage2007: 1 Percentage2008: 1.1 Percentage2009: 1 Percentage2010: 0.6 Percentage2011: 0.8 Percentage2012: 0.8 Percentage2013: 0.7 Percentage2014: 0.4 Percentage2015: 0.6 Percentage2016: 0.6 Percentage2021: 4.4 Percentage2022: 4.5 Percentage2023: 3 Percentage2024: 3.8 Percentage2025: 3.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Norway is 3.8%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 533.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Norway peaked at 8.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2014.

That places Norway 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by educational attainment level (NEET rates) in Norway, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 8.2%
2004 5.7% -30.5%
2005 6.1% +7.0%
2006 0.6% -90.2%
2007 1.0% +66.7%
2008 1.1% +10.0%
2009 1.0% -9.1%
2010 0.6% -40.0%
2011 0.8% +33.3%
2012 0.8% +0.0%
2013 0.7% -12.5%
2014 0.4% -42.9%
2015 0.6% +50.0%
2016 0.6% +0.0%
2021 4.4% +633.3%
2022 4.5% +2.3%
2023 3.0% -33.3%
2024 3.8% +26.7%
2025 3.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.4% 0.6% 8.2% 7
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 7
2020s 3.9% 3.0% 4.5% 5

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 11 Switzerland 5.8% compare
  2. 12 Denmark 5.4% compare
  3. 13 Serbia 3.9% compare
  4. 15 Latvia 3.7% compare
  5. 15 Slovenia 3.7% compare
  6. 15 Latvia 3.7% compare
  7. 15 Slovenia 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Norway?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Norway was 3.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2014.
How does Norway rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
Norway ranks 14th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is up 533.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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