OECD says 34.6% of 25-29-yr-olds in Italy are NEETS

(ANSA) - ROME, OCT 3 - The proportion of young people in Italy who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) has increased significantly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the OECD said in its 'Education at a Glance 2022' report on Monday.
    It said the proportion of 25-to-29-year-olds who are NEETS climbed to 31.7% in 2020 and then rose further to 34.6% in 2021.
    It said the proportion of NEETs among 20-24-year-olds dropped from 28,5% in 2019 to 27.4% in 2020, but then rose to 30.1% last year. (ANSA).