Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 in Iceland
Iceland: Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 was 3 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 47 countries
All-time high
3
in 2011
All-time low
1
in 2007
Years of data
15
2006–2020
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Iceland, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Iceland stood at 3. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Iceland peaked at 3 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2007.
That places Iceland 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | — |
| 2007 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62, 5% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 62, 5% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.75 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More work & labour data for Iceland
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4501 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Iceland?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Iceland was 3 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2011.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
- How does Iceland rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Iceland ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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