Germany vs Portugal: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex

Germany
7.6%
in 2024
Portugal
7.8%
in 2024
Germany rank
117th
Portugal rank
116th

Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time

  • Germany
  • Portugal
051015200020122024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 7.8% against 7.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Germany ranks 117th and Portugal ranks 116th of 129 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 9.2% 10.2% 1.0% Portugal
2010s 6.7% 11.1% 4.4% Portugal
2020s 7.5% 8.2% 0.8% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Germany or Portugal?
Portugal, at 7.8% against 7.6% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Germany and Portugal?
0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
Germany ranks 117th and Portugal ranks 116th of 129 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
168 places, 2,977 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed