IE · 2016 · tesem150
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by sex
Ireland, 2016
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by sex
25.2
Ireland, 2016
▼ 11.9% vs 2015 (28.6)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET) by sex decreased by 11.9% compared to 2015, reaching 25.2.
Ireland accounts for 107.7% of the EU-27 total of 23.4.
Ireland ranks 8th 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 34.0% (from 38.2 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
107.7%
EU-27: 23.4
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem150