NEET rate, ages 15 to 29 in Czechia
8.0% of people aged 15 to 29 in Czechia were not in employment, education or training in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2009. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.
Czechia, 2025
8.0%
Change from 2024
−0.6percentage points
European Union, 2025
11.0%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
10.6%
Position in 2025
28th of 34
NEET rate, ages 15 to 29 in Czechia over time
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% of population aged 15 to 29. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Czechia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8.0% | 11.0% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | 11.1% |
| 2023 | 10.1% | 11.3% |
| 2022 | 11.4% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | 10.9% | 13.1% |
| 2020 | 11.0% | 14.0% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | 13.3% |
| 2017 | 10.0% | 14.0% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | 14.8% |
| 2015 | 11.8% | 15.5% |
| 2014 | 12.1% | 15.9% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | 16.3% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | 15.9% |
| 2011 | 12.1%b (break in time series) | 15.4% |
| 2010 | 12.9% | 15.4% |
| 2009 | 12.7% | 14.8% |
Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.6 percentage points from 8.6% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 11.8%, the figure has changed by −3.8 percentage points.
- Among the 34 countries with data for 2025, Czechia has the 28th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 11.0%.
More for Czechia
All statistics for Czechia
Youth unemployment rate, ages 15 to 24
10.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training
6.1%
2025 · Eurostat
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
4.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
36.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Adult participation in learning
11.1%
2025 · Eurostat
Out-of-school children
0.8%nat_est (National estimate)
2023 · UNESCO UIS