NEET rate in Languedoc-Roussillon

In Languedoc-Roussillon, 17.0% of people aged 18 to 24 were not in employment, education or training in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2019. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

The latest value carries the source flag “Definition differs”.
Languedoc-Roussillon, 2025 17.0%d (Definition differs) % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2024 +2.0percentage points 2024: 15.0%
France, 2025 14.6%d (Definition differs) Country total
Position in 2025 66th of 249 See the full ranking

NEET rate in Languedoc-Roussillon 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 Languedoc-RoussillonFrance
2025 17.0%d (definition differs (see metadata)) 14.6%d (definition differs (see metadata))
2024 15.0%bd (break in time series, definition differs (see metadata)) 14.4%bd (break in time series, definition differs (see metadata))
2023 15.6%d (definition differs (see metadata)) 14.1%d (definition differs (see metadata))
2022 15.1%d (definition differs (see metadata)) 13.6%d (definition differs (see metadata))
2021 16.9%bd (break in time series, definition differs (see metadata)) 14.4%bd (break in time series, definition differs (see metadata))
2020 15.7% 15.4%
2019 17.7% 14.4%
2018 20.2% 15.1%
2017 19.0% 15.5%
2016 18.6% 16.1%
2015 22.6% 16.3%
2014 16.4%b (break in time series) 14.9%b (break in time series)
2013 17.6% 14.7%
2012 23.0% 16.6%
2011 22.0% 16.3%
2010 24.5% 16.6%
2009 23.2% 16.8%
2008 18.6% 13.9%
2007 20.3% 14.1%
2006 20.7% 15.1%
2005 22.2% 14.9%
2004 18.9% 14.6%
2003 17.0%b (break in time series) 14.0%b (break in time series)
2002 17.8% 13.8%
2001 19.8% 13.2%

Flags: b break in time series; bd break in time series, definition differs (see metadata); d definition differs (see metadata) . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.0 percentage points from 15.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 22.6%, the figure has changed by −5.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 249 regions with data for 2025, Languedoc-Roussillon has the 66th highest value.
  • The figure for France in 2025 was 14.6%.

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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 Languedoc-Roussillon
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat