Young persons neither: quarterly data in Netherlands
Netherlands: Young persons neither: quarterly data was 78 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Netherlands, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Netherlands stood at 78.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Netherlands peaked at 144 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2021.
Netherlands ranks 13th 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 Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 134 | — |
| 2010 | 121 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 121 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 129 | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 144 | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 136 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 127 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 113 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 112 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 114 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 116 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 125 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 49 | -60.8% |
| 2022 | 68 | +38.8% |
| 2023 | 72 | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 84 | +16.7% |
| 2025 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 78 | -6.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Young persons neither: quarterly data in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -60.8% | 125 | 49 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134 | 134 | 134 | 1 |
| 2010s | 123.3 | 112 | 144 | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.86 | 49 | 125 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
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- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 30.4 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 76.2 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.6 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 73.2 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 10,229 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 82.3 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 10,229 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 9,833 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Netherlands?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Netherlands was 78 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 144 in 2013.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2021.
- How does Netherlands rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
- Netherlands ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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