Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 in Estonia

Estonia: Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 was 12 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
12
Change on year
up 71.4%
World rank
40th
of 47 countries
All-time high
25
in 2009
All-time low
7
in 2019
Years of data
15
2006–2020

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

5101520252006201320202006: 162007: 122008: 182009: 252010: 182011: 202012: 172013: 142014: 162015: 172016: 112017: 102018: 142019: 72020: 12

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Estonia stood at 12.

The figure is up 71.4% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Estonia peaked at 25 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2019.

That places Estonia 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data (2006–2020) in Estonia, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 16 —
2007 12 -25.0%
2008 18 +50.0%
2009 25 +38.9%
2010 18 -28.0%
2011 20 +11.1%
2012 17 -15.0%
2013 14 -17.6%
2014 16 +14.3%
2015 17 +6.2%
2016 11 -35.3%
2017 10 -9.1%
2018 14 +40.0%
2019 7 -50.0%
2020 12 +71.4%

Estonia compared with similar countries

  • Estonia's 12 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Estonia's 12 is below the median for high income countries, which is 62, 19% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.75 12 25 4
2010s 14.4 7 20 10
2020s 12 12 12 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 37 Montenegro 18 compare
  2. 38 Slovenia 14 compare
  3. 38 Slovenia 14 compare
  4. 40 Estonia 12 compare
  5. 42 Cyprus 11 compare
  6. 43 Latvia 8 compare
  7. 43 Latvia 8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Estonia?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Estonia was 12 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 25 in 2009.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2019.
How does Estonia rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Estonia ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly 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) - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 768 data points, 2006–2020
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