NEET rate in Campania

In Campania, 21.6% 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.

Campania, 2025 21.6% % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2024 −4.3percentage points 2024: 25.9%
Italy, 2025 13.5% Country total
Position in 2025 43rd of 249 See the full ranking

NEET rate in Campania 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 CampaniaItaly
2025 21.6% 13.5%
2024 25.9% 16.2%
2023 28.8% 17.1%
2022 31.0% 19.9%
2021 34.4%b (break in time series) 24.5%b (break in time series)
2020 37.5% 25.0%
2019 34.3% 23.0%
2018 37.0%b (break in time series) 24.8%b (break in time series)
2017 38.6% 25.7%
2016 36.2% 26.0%
2015 37.6% 27.9%
2014 38.3% 29.0%
2013 38.7% 29.1%
2012 37.8% 26.9%
2011 36.4% 25.0%
2010 36.7% 24.1%
2009 34.1% 22.3%
2008 34.3% 20.6%
2007 33.9% 20.1%
2006 32.1%b (break in time series) 20.6%b (break in time series)
2005 32.0% 21.2%
2004 33.0%b (break in time series) 20.5%b (break in time series)
2003 36.6% 20.2%
2002 37.2% 20.4%
2001 41.1% 22.0%

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

In short

  • That is a change of −4.3 percentage points from 25.9% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 37.6%, the figure has changed by −16.0 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, Campania has the 43rd 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 Campania
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat