BE · 2021 · tesem150

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by sex

Belgium, 2021

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by sex
14.8
Belgium, 2021
▼ 19.6% vs 2020 (18.4)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by sex decreased by 19.6% compared to 2020, reaching 14.8.

Belgium accounts for 68.5% of the EU-27 total of 21.6.

Belgium ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 25.3% (from 19.8 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
68.5%
EU-27: 21.6
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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