Young persons neither: annual data in Italy
Italy: Young persons neither: annual data was 580 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
580
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
4th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1,394
in 2013
All-time low
580
in 2025
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Italy, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 580 for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Italy peaked at 1,394 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 580, in 2025.
Italy ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Young persons neither: annual data in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,110 | — |
| 2010 | 1,199 | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 1,242 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 1,324 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 1,394 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 1,377 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,323 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1,221 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 1,226 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1,174 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1,100 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 1,153 | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1,140 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 917 | -19.6% |
| 2023 | 734 | -20.0% |
| 2024 | 696 | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 580 | -16.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 580 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57, 10.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Italy's 580 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58.5, 9.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,110 | 1,110 | 1,110 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,258 | 1,100 | 1,394 | 10 |
| 2020s | 870 | 580 | 1,153 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.662 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Italy?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Italy was 580 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,394 in 2013.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 580 in 2025.
- How does Italy rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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