Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Spain
Spain: Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training was 664 Thousand persons in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
664 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
901 Thousand persons
in 2009
All-time low
566 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
15
2006–2020
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Spain, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Spain stood at 664 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Spain peaked at 901 Thousand persons in 2009 and was at its lowest, 566 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places Spain 7th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 611 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 618 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 727 Thousand persons | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 901 Thousand persons | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 864 Thousand persons | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 863 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 862 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 845 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 768 Thousand persons | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 700 Thousand persons | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 653 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 599 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 569 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 566 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 664 Thousand persons | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 714.25 Thousand persons | 611 Thousand persons | 901 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 728.9 Thousand persons | 566 Thousand persons | 864 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 664 Thousand persons | 664 Thousand persons | 664 Thousand persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 4 Metropolitan France 823 Thousand persons compare
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 773 Thousand persons compare
- 5 United Kingdom 773 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Germany 619 Thousand persons compare
- 9 Romania 301 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Poland 298 Thousand persons compare
- 10 Poland 298 Thousand persons compare
More work & labour data for Spain
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.527 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5576 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4982 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1207 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 39,073 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,322 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,076 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 16,051 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 33,128 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Spain?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Spain was 664 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 901 Thousand persons in 2009.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 566 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Spain ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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