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

Türkiye: Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 was 3,316 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
3,316
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
1st
of 47 countries
All-time high
4,542
in 2007
All-time low
2,820
in 2015
Years of data
15
2006–2020

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2006201320202006: 4.5k2007: 4.5k2008: 4.3k2009: 4.0k2010: 3.7k2011: 3.4k2012: 3.3k2013: 3.0k2014: 2.9k2015: 2.8k2016: 2.8k2017: 2.9k2018: 2.9k2019: 3.0k2020: 3.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 3,316 for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in 2020.

That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Türkiye peaked at 4,542 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,820, in 2015.

That places Türkiye 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - annual data (2006–2020) in Türkiye, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 4,499 —
2007 4,542 +1.0%
2008 4,252 -6.4%
2009 4,023 -5.4%
2010 3,729 -7.3%
2011 3,410 -8.6%
2012 3,324 -2.5%
2013 2,951 -11.2%
2014 2,907 -1.5%
2015 2,820 -3.0%
2016 2,840 +0.7%
2017 2,871 +1.1%
2018 2,874 +0.1%
2019 3,036 +5.6%
2020 3,316 +9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,329 4,023 4,542 4
2010s 3,076 2,820 3,729 10
2020s 3,316 3,316 3,316 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 2 Italy 1,099 compare
  2. 3 France 880 compare
  3. 4 Metropolitan France 823 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Türkiye?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Türkiye was 3,316 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 4,542 in 2007.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 2,820 in 2015.
How does Türkiye rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Türkiye ranks 1st out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Türkiye 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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