NEET rate in Saarland

In Saarland, 7.7% of people aged 18 to 24 were not in employment, education or training in 2019. The value for 2019 is the lowest since 2000. 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 for Saarland is for 2019. Most regions have figures for 2025.
Saarland, 2019 7.7% % of people aged 18 to 24
Change from 2018 −0.3percentage points 2018: 8.0%
Germany, 2019 7.7% Country total

NEET rate in Saarland 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 SaarlandGermany
2025 not availableu (low reliability) 10.1%
2024 not availablebu (break in time series, low reliability) 9.7%b (break in time series)
2023 not availableu (low reliability) 9.4%
2022 not availableu (low reliability) 8.6%
2021 not availablebu (break in time series, low reliability) 9.6%b (break in time series)
2020 not availablebu (break in time series, low reliability) 8.9%b (break in time series)
2019 7.7% 7.7%
2018 8.0% 8.1%
2017 10.4% 8.6%
2016 12.6% 9.2%
2015 12.2% 8.7%
2014 10.7% 8.9%
2013 12.5% 8.7%
2012 11.6%b (break in time series) 9.8%b (break in time series)
2011 11.4%b (break in time series) 10.2%b (break in time series)
2010 11.0%b (break in time series) 11.4%b (break in time series)
2009 14.6% 12.1%
2008 14.1%b (break in time series) 11.8%b (break in time series)
2007 11.9% 12.6%
2006 19.6% 13.8%
2005 18.9%b (break in time series) 15.6%b (break in time series)
2004 14.6% 14.6%
2003 10.9%b (break in time series) 13.8%b (break in time series)
2002 9.1% 12.2%
2001 7.8% 10.8%

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

In short

  • That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 8.0% in 2018.
  • Since 2009, when it was 14.6%, the figure has changed by −6.9 percentage points.
  • The figure for Germany in 2019 was 7.7%.

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 2019 for Saarland
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat