BG · 2024 · tesem150

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

Bulgaria, 2024

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by sex
21.0
Bulgaria, 2024
▼ 7.9% vs 2023 (22.8)
Analysis

In 2024, Bulgaria's young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by sex decreased by 7.9% compared to 2023, reaching 21.0.

Bulgaria accounts for 114.1% of the EU-27 total of 18.4.

Bulgaria ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 23.4% (from 27.4 in 2019).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
114.1%
EU-27: 18.4
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
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