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NEET rate in País Vasco

In País Vasco, 5.9% 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.

Measure: Young people not in employment, education or training, ages 18 to 24, by region Unit: % of people aged 18 to 24 Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Definition differs”.
País Vasco, 2025 5.9%d (Definition differs) % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2024 −2.9percentage points 2024: 8.8%
Spain, 2025 12.0%d (Definition differs) Country total
Position in 2025 232nd of 249 See the full ranking

NEET rate in País Vasco 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 País VascoSpain
2025 5.9%d (definition differs (see metadata)) 12.0%d (definition differs (see metadata))
2024 8.8%d (definition differs (see metadata)) 12.9%d (definition differs (see metadata))
2023 8.1%d (definition differs (see metadata)) 13.0%d (definition differs (see metadata))
2022 11.0%d (definition differs (see metadata)) 13.5%d (definition differs (see metadata))
2021 13.4%bd (break in time series, definition differs (see metadata)) 14.2%bd (break in time series, definition differs (see metadata))
2020 11.1% 18.1%
2019 9.9% 15.7%
2018 9.9% 16.1%
2017 8.8% 17.1%
2016 10.4% 19.1%
2015 13.2% 20.1%
2014 13.0% 22.1%
2013 13.1% 24.0%
2012 15.9% 23.6%
2011 14.5% 22.8%
2010 13.2% 22.1%
2009 14.5% 22.3%
2008 10.6% 16.7%
2007 10.0% 13.6%
2006 10.0%b (break in time series) 13.3%b (break in time series)
2005 10.3%b (break in time series) 14.6%b (break in time series)
2004 11.9% 14.9%
2003 13.1%b (break in time series) 14.8%b (break in time series)
2002 9.5% 14.9%
2001 10.2%b (break in time series) 14.2%b (break in time series)

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.

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In short

  • That is a change of −2.9 percentage points from 8.8% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 13.2%, the figure has changed by −7.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 249 regions with data for 2025, País Vasco has the 232nd highest value.
  • The figure for Spain in 2025 was 12.0%.

More for País Vasco

All statistics for País Vasco
Youth unemployment (regions) 18.6%d (Definition differs) 2025 · Eurostat Tertiary education (regions) 58.2% 2025 · Eurostat Early school leavers (regions) 3.6% 2025 · Eurostat

Source and dates

Original producer
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 País Vasco
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat