Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 was 4,810 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
4,810
Change on year
up 6.6%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
6,534
in 2009
All-time low
4,514
in 2019
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2006–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k2006201320202006: 6.0k2007: 5.7k2008: 5.8k2009: 6.5k2010: 6.2k2011: 6.3k2012: 6.4k2013: 6.1k2014: 5.8k2015: 5.6k2016: 5.3k2017: 5.0k2018: 4.6k2019: 4.5k2020: 4.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 4,810, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 6,534 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4,514, in 2019.

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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data (2006–2020) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 6,032 —
2007 5,697 -5.6%
2008 5,807 +1.9%
2009 6,534 +12.5%
2010 6,220 -4.8%
2011 6,278 +0.9%
2012 6,411 +2.1%
2013 6,103 -4.8%
2014 5,802 -4.9%
2015 5,593 -3.6%
2016 5,346 -4.4%
2017 4,979 -6.9%
2018 4,642 -6.8%
2019 4,514 -2.8%
2020 4,810 +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,018 5,697 6,534 4
2010s 5,589 4,514 6,411 10
2020s 4,810 4,810 4,810 1

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Türkiye 3,187 compare
  2. 2 Italy 1,103 compare
  3. 3 France 830 compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 804 compare
  5. 4 United Kingdom 804 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 4,810 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 6,534 in 2009.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 4,514 in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 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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