NEET rate in Abruzzo

In Abruzzo, 14.4% of people aged 18 to 24 were not in employment, education or training in 2025.

Abruzzo, 2025 14.4% % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2024 −1.7percentage points 2024: 16.1%
Italy, 2025 13.5% Country total
Position in 2025 89th of 249 See the full ranking

NEET rate in Abruzzo over time

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% of people aged 18 to 24. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Young people not in employment, education or training, ages 18 to 24, by region (% of people aged 18 to 24), 2001 to 2025
Period AbruzzoItaly
2025 14.4% 13.5%
2024 16.1% 16.2%
2023 13.2% 17.1%
2022 17.7% 19.9%
2021 21.8%b (break in time series) 24.5%b (break in time series)
2020 20.2% 25.0%
2019 20.2% 23.0%
2018 20.2%b (break in time series) 24.8%b (break in time series)
2017 21.2% 25.7%
2016 26.9% 26.0%
2015 29.8% 27.9%
2014 26.6% 29.0%
2013 24.4% 29.1%
2012 22.3% 26.9%
2011 17.3% 25.0%
2010 18.8% 24.1%
2009 18.9% 22.3%
2008 17.3% 20.6%
2007 12.4% 20.1%
2006 15.8%b (break in time series) 20.6%b (break in time series)
2005 16.5% 21.2%
2004 15.3%b (break in time series) 20.5%b (break in time series)
2003 11.2% 20.2%
2002 13.9% 20.4%
2001 14.6% 22.0%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.7 percentage points from 16.1% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 29.8%, the figure has changed by −15.4 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 249 regions with data for 2025, Abruzzo has the 89th highest value.
  • The figure for Italy in 2025 was 13.5%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
edat_lfse_22 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y18-24 training=NO_FE_NO_NFE wstatus=NEMP unit=PC
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Abruzzo
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat