Young persons neither: annual data in Poland

Poland: Young persons neither: annual data was 256 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
256
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
569
in 2011
All-time low
241
in 2023
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Poland, 2009–2025

02004006002009201720252009: 5422010: 5532011: 5692012: 5642013: 5602014: 5262015: 4702016: 4332017: 3712018: 3212019: 2892020: 3112021: 3962022: 2832023: 2412024: 2472025: 256

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Poland recorded 256 for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in 2025.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Poland peaked at 569 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 241, in 2023.

Poland ranks 7th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Young persons neither: annual data in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data in Poland, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 542 —
2010 553 +2.0%
2011 569 +2.9%
2012 564 -0.9%
2013 560 -0.7%
2014 526 -6.1%
2015 470 -10.6%
2016 433 -7.9%
2017 371 -14.3%
2018 321 -13.5%
2019 289 -10.0%
2020 311 +7.6%
2021 396 +27.3%
2022 283 -28.5%
2023 241 -14.8%
2024 247 +2.5%
2025 256 +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 542 542 542 1
2010s 465.6 289 569 10
2020s 289 241 396 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 4 Italy 580 compare
  2. 5 Spain 509 compare
  3. 6 Romania 345 compare
  4. 7 Poland 256 compare
  5. 9 Belgium 102 compare
  6. 10 Greece 100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Poland?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Poland was 256 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 569 in 2011.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 241 in 2023.
How does Poland rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Poland ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 800 data points, 2003–2025
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