As of the second quarter of 2024, approximately 14.5 percent of 18 to 24-year-old's in the United Kingdom were not in education, employment or training (NEET) compared with four percent of 16 to 17-year-old's. During this time period, the share of people who were NEET reached a peak in Q3 2011, when 16.9 percent of young people in the UK fell into this category.
Percentage of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 22, 2024). Percentage of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/282079/neet-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group." Chart. August 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/282079/neet-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2024). Percentage of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/282079/neet-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Percentage of Young People Not in Education, Employment or Training (Neet) in The United Kingdom from 4th Quarter 2001 to 2nd Quarter 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/282079/neet-rate-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Percentage of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/282079/neet-rate-uk/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Percentage of young people not in education, employment or training (NEET) in the United Kingdom from 4th quarter 2001 to 2nd quarter 2024, by age group [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/282079/neet-rate-uk/
