Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 in Romania

Romania: Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 was 301 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
301
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
480
in 2006
All-time low
301
in 2020
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania, 2006–2020

01002003004005002006201320202006: 4802007: 4262008: 3632009: 4282010: 4162011: 4322012: 4092013: 3972014: 3852015: 3962016: 3762017: 3232018: 3062019: 3032020: 301

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania is 301, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania peaked at 480 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 301, in 2020.

Romania ranks 9th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data (2006–2020) in Romania, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 480 —
2007 426 -11.2%
2008 363 -14.8%
2009 428 +17.9%
2010 416 -2.8%
2011 432 +3.8%
2012 409 -5.3%
2013 397 -2.9%
2014 385 -3.0%
2015 396 +2.9%
2016 376 -5.1%
2017 323 -14.1%
2018 306 -5.3%
2019 303 -1.0%
2020 301 -0.7%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 301 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72, 4.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 301 is above the median for high income countries, which is 72, 4.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 424.25 363 480 4
2010s 374.3 303 432 10
2020s 301 301 301 1

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 7 Spain 664 compare
  2. 8 Germany 619 compare
  3. 10 Poland 298 compare
  4. 10 Poland 298 compare
  5. 12 Greece 137 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Romania was 301 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 480 in 2006.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 301 in 2020.
How does Romania rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Romania ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data (2006–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 758 data points, 2006–2020
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