Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Germany
Germany: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training was 619 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
619 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 30.0%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
966 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
476 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
15
2006–2020
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Germany, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Germany recorded 619 Thousand persons for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in 2020.
The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Germany peaked at 966 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 476 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places Germany 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 966 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 888 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 792 Thousand persons | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 813 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 727 Thousand persons | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 652 Thousand persons | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 613 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 534 Thousand persons | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 539 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 517 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 569 Thousand persons | +10.1% |
| 2017 | 532 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 498 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 476 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 619 Thousand persons | +30.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 864.75 Thousand persons | 792 Thousand persons | 966 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 565.7 Thousand persons | 476 Thousand persons | 727 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 619 Thousand persons | 619 Thousand persons | 619 Thousand persons | 1 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0549 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.95 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0388 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 66,826 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 12,413 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,391 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 35,508 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 70,900 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Germany?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Germany was 619 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 966 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 476 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Germany ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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 (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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