NEET rate in Ostschweiz

In Ostschweiz, 7.5% of people aged 18 to 24 were not in employment, education or training in 2025.

Ostschweiz, 2025 7.5% % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2024 +0.9percentage points 2024: 6.6%
Switzerland, 2025 9.8% Country total
Position in 2025 214th of 249 See the full ranking

NEET rate in Ostschweiz 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 OstschweizSwitzerland
2025 7.5% 9.8%
2024 6.6% 9.5%
2023 5.1%u (low reliability) 8.5%
2022 7.8% 11.2%
2021 6.3%b (break in time series) 9.4%b (break in time series)
2020 5.7% 7.3%
2019 6.2% 7.3%
2018 5.2%u (low reliability) 7.0%
2017 6.5% 7.8%
2016 6.9% 8.3%
2015 8.4% 8.9%
2014 8.1% 9.0%
2013 10.3% 8.8%
2012 6.8% 8.2%
2011 8.2% 8.3%
2010 6.5%b (break in time series) 7.9%b (break in time series)
2009 7.5% 9.0%
2008 6.1%u (low reliability) 6.6%
2007 4.2%u (low reliability) 6.7%
2006 10.6% 8.3%
2005 10.0% 8.3%
2004 5.7%u (low reliability) 7.4%
2003 9.1%b (break in time series) 8.0%b (break in time series)
2002 5.2%u (low reliability) 5.1%
2001 5.9%u (low reliability) 4.1%

Flags: b break in time series; u low reliability . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 6.6% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 8.4%, the figure has changed by −0.9 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, Ostschweiz has the 214th highest value.
  • The figure for Switzerland in 2025 was 9.8%.

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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
2001 to 2025 for Ostschweiz
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat