Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 was 773 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in United Kingdom, 2006–2019
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 773 for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in United Kingdom peaked at 1,118 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 649, in 2006.
That places United Kingdom 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Young persons neither: annual data (2006–2020) … annual 2006 in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 649 | — |
| 2007 | 916 | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 937 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,026 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 1,063 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1,118 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 1,088 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 1,030 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 920 | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 850 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 825 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 771 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 774 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 773 | -0.1% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 773 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72, 10.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 773 is above the median for high income countries, which is 72, 10.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 882 | 649 | 1,026 | 4 |
| 2010s | 921.2 | 771 | 1,118 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More work & labour data for United Kingdom
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 22,956 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 60.91 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 35,770 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 4.93 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.07 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 111,361 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 100,223 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 57.91 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.47 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 0.4352 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in United Kingdom?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in United Kingdom was 773 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 1,118 in 2011.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 649 in 2006.
- How does United Kingdom rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2019.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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