Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria

Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by was 7.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7.5%
Change on year
up 8.7%
Rank
309th
of 434 regions
All-time high
24.9%
in 2003
All-time low
6.9%
in 2024
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, 2003–2025

5101520252003201420252003: 24.9 Percentage2004: 22.3 Percentage2005: 21.8 Percentage2006: 18.6 Percentage2007: 14.8 Percentage2008: 12.2 Percentage2009: 15.4 Percentage2010: 17 Percentage2011: 16.6 Percentage2012: 15.7 Percentage2013: 16.5 Percentage2014: 14.8 Percentage2015: 13.9 Percentage2016: 14.4 Percentage2017: 11.2 Percentage2018: 10.5 Percentage2019: 9.1 Percentage2020: 10.2 Percentage2021: 9.8 Percentage2022: 9.4 Percentage2023: 7.8 Percentage2024: 6.9 Percentage2025: 7.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria is 7.5%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria peaked at 24.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2024.

Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria ranks 309th of 434 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by NUTS 2 region (NEET rates) in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 24.9%
2004 22.3% -10.4%
2005 21.8% -2.2%
2006 18.6% -14.7%
2007 14.8% -20.4%
2008 12.2% -17.6%
2009 15.4% +26.2%
2010 17.0% +10.4%
2011 16.6% -2.4%
2012 15.7% -5.4%
2013 16.5% +5.1%
2014 14.8% -10.3%
2015 13.9% -6.1%
2016 14.4% +3.6%
2017 11.2% -22.2%
2018 10.5% -6.2%
2019 9.1% -13.3%
2020 10.2% +12.1%
2021 9.8% -3.9%
2022 9.4% -4.1%
2023 7.8% -17.0%
2024 6.9% -11.5%
2025 7.5% +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.6% 12.2% 24.9% 7
2010s 14.0% 9.1% 17.0% 10
2020s 8.6% 6.9% 10.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria was 7.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2003.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2024.
How does Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria ranks 309th out of 434 regions with data for 2025.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by NUTS 2 region (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 NUTS 2 region (NEET rates)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
481 places, 10,524 data points, 2000–2025
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