NEET rate in Basilicata

In Basilicata, 14.1% of people aged 18 to 24 were not in employment, education or training in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Basilicata, 2025 14.1% % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2024 −3.4percentage points 2024: 17.5%
Italy, 2025 13.5% Country total
Position in 2025 91st of 249 See the full ranking

NEET rate in Basilicata 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 BasilicataItaly
2025 14.1% 13.5%
2024 17.5% 16.2%
2023 17.2% 17.1%
2022 19.3% 19.9%
2021 25.8%b (break in time series) 24.5%b (break in time series)
2020 28.3% 25.0%
2019 25.9% 23.0%
2018 26.8%b (break in time series) 24.8%b (break in time series)
2017 29.4% 25.7%
2016 28.5% 26.0%
2015 29.9% 27.9%
2014 31.8% 29.0%
2013 34.8% 29.1%
2012 31.2% 26.9%
2011 28.8% 25.0%
2010 29.7% 24.1%
2009 24.6% 22.3%
2008 23.4% 20.6%
2007 24.9% 20.1%
2006 24.7%b (break in time series) 20.6%b (break in time series)
2005 24.7% 21.2%
2004 24.6%b (break in time series) 20.5%b (break in time series)
2003 26.9% 20.2%
2002 29.5% 20.4%
2001 33.1% 22.0%

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

In short

  • That is a change of −3.4 percentage points from 17.5% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 29.9%, the figure has changed by −15.8 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, Basilicata has the 91st 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 Basilicata
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat