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Youth unemployment and NEET
| code | youth unemployment rate, 2026 | NEET, 2026 | unemployment rate of youth with elementary education, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | Austria | 11.7 | 10.2 | 16.2 |
| BE | Belgium | 18.2 | 8.5 | 35.8 |
| BG | Bulgaria | 11.1 | 14.9 | 33.7 |
| CH | Switzerland | 8 | 9 | 8.3 |
| CY | Cyprus | 13.1 | 9.8 | 22.8 |
| CZ | Czech Republic | 9 | 9.4 | 22.5 |
| DE | Germany | 7.6 | 9.7 | 11.3 |
| DK | Denmark | 16 | 9.5 | 18.9 |
| EE | Estonia | 22.8 | 11.8 | 32.1 |
| EL | Greece | 25.5 | 14.3 | 41.2 |
| ES | Spain | 24.5 | 11.9 | 34.4 |
| FI | Finland | 24.3 | 10.8 | 32.5 |
| FR | France | 20.6 | 13.2 | 33.6 |
| HR | Croatia | 16.6 | 11.8 | 49.2 |
| HU | Hungary | 12.1 | 10.3 | 24 |
| IE | Ireland | 10.2 | 8.9 | 17.8 |
| IS | Iceland | 10.2 | 4.3 | 14 |
| IT | Italy | 17.6 | 12.9 | 26.5 |
| LT | Lithuania | 17.9 | 11 | 52 |
| LU | Luxembourg | 18 | 11.8 | 27.2 |
| LV | Latvia | 9.4 | 10.1 | 23.9 |
| ME | Montenegro | 46.5 | 24.9 | 67.6 |
| MK | North Macedonia | 28.3 | 22.8 | 44.1 |
| MT | Malta | 9.8 | 6.5 | 22.6 |
| NL | Netherlands | 9.3 | 5.3 | 12.2 |
| NO | Norway | 14.7 | 7.2 | 26.6 |
| PL | Poland | 12.5 | 8.8 | 18 |
| PT | Portugal | 19.1 | 7.9 | 35.6 |
| RO | Romania | 27.4 | 18.9 | 39.4 |
| RS | Serbia | 23.1 | 14 | 41.9 |
| SE | Sweden | 26.4 | 5.3 | 49.2 |
| SI | Slovenia | 13.7 | 8.2 | 26.9 |
| SK | Slovakia | 16.7 | 10.9 | 54 |
| TR | Turkey | 15 | 26.6 | 13 |
| UK | United Kingdom | 15.6 | 24.3 |
More on the compared variables:
- youth unemployment rate, 2026
- NEET, 2026
- unemployment rate of youth with elementary education, 2026
Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: Europe and its regions in numbers - Youth unemployment and NEET, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/EU-indicators/youth-unemployment-and-neet, ISBN: 978-80-970204-9-1, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.10200164
https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/EU-indicators/youth-unemployment-and-neet
Education and labour market
Slovakia suffers from weak connections between education and labour market, which results in high unemployment of graduates and young people.. . .
