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UK young women's rising unemployment costs £11B annually, with 957K classified as Neets by 2024.
A new PwC report reveals rising unemployment among young women in the UK is weakening the labor market and costing the economy up to £11 billion annually, with 957,000 young women classified as Neets—neither in employment, education, nor training—by late 2024.
Female unemployment rose to 4.2% from 3.5% in 2023, and young women’s jobless rate climbed to 11.8% from 9.5%.
Those with poor GCSE results face a significantly higher risk of becoming Neets.
Despite the UK retaining a top G7 position in the Women in Work Index, OECD-wide progress has slowed due to rising part-time work and jobless rates among women.
Experts stress early educational support is key to addressing deep-rooted inequalities.
El aumento del desempleo de las mujeres jóvenes del Reino Unido cuesta 11 mil millones de libras esterlinas anuales, con 957 mil clasificadas como Neets para el año 2024.