NEET rate in Puglia
In Puglia, 19.0% 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.
Puglia, 2025
19.0%
Change from 2024
−4.6percentage points
Italy, 2025
13.5%
Position in 2025
53rd of 249
NEET rate in Puglia 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.
| Period | Puglia | Italy |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19.0% | 13.5% |
| 2024 | 23.6% | 16.2% |
| 2023 | 23.4% | 17.1% |
| 2022 | 24.9% | 19.9% |
| 2021 | 31.1%b (break in time series) | 24.5%b (break in time series) |
| 2020 | 31.3% | 25.0% |
| 2019 | 30.5% | 23.0% |
| 2018 | 31.1%b (break in time series) | 24.8%b (break in time series) |
| 2017 | 36.1% | 25.7% |
| 2016 | 33.5% | 26.0% |
| 2015 | 34.8% | 27.9% |
| 2014 | 37.1% | 29.0% |
| 2013 | 36.6% | 29.1% |
| 2012 | 33.2% | 26.9% |
| 2011 | 31.8% | 25.0% |
| 2010 | 30.5% | 24.1% |
| 2009 | 29.6% | 22.3% |
| 2008 | 28.6% | 20.6% |
| 2007 | 28.5% | 20.1% |
| 2006 | 29.9%b (break in time series) | 20.6%b (break in time series) |
| 2005 | 31.4% | 21.2% |
| 2004 | 28.6%b (break in time series) | 20.5%b (break in time series) |
| 2003 | 27.4% | 20.2% |
| 2002 | 28.4% | 20.4% |
| 2001 | 29.9% | 22.0% |
Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −4.6 percentage points from 23.6% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 34.8%, 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, Puglia has the 53rd highest value.
- The figure for Italy in 2025 was 13.5%.