Young persons neither: quarterly data in Austria

Austria: Young persons neither: quarterly data was 71 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
71
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
18th
of 45 countries
All-time high
85
in 2015
All-time low
66
in 2017
Years of data
18
2009–2026

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Austria, 2009–2026

0204060802009201720262009: 842010: 742011: 792012: 672013: 782014: 822015: 852016: 762017: 662018: 692019: 732020: 692021: 692022: 662023: 742024: 752025: 812026: 71

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Austria is 71, measured in 2026.

The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Austria peaked at 85 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 66, in 2017.

Austria ranks 18th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Young persons neither: quarterly data in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data in Austria, 2009 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2009 84 —
2010 74 -11.9%
2011 79 +6.8%
2012 67 -15.2%
2013 78 +16.4%
2014 82 +5.1%
2015 85 +3.7%
2016 76 -10.6%
2017 66 -13.2%
2018 69 +4.5%
2019 73 +5.8%
2020 69 -5.5%
2021 69 +0.0%
2022 66 -4.3%
2023 74 +12.1%
2024 75 +1.4%
2025 81 +8.0%
2026 71 -12.3%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.5, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84 84 84 1
2010s 74.9 66 85 10
2020s 72.14 66 81 7

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 15 Bulgaria 76 compare
  2. 16 Serbia 75 compare
  3. 16 Serbia 75 compare
  4. 19 Switzerland 70 compare
  5. 20 Denmark 67 compare
  6. 21 Portugal 66 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Austria?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Austria was 71 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 85 in 2015.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 66 in 2017.
How does Austria rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Austria ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria 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. 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 848 data points, 2003–2026
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