European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Italy: Regional disparities in unemployment rates

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
51.4%
in 2025
Italy
57.2%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Italy rank
1st

Regional disparities in unemployment rates over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Italy
020406080199920122025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 57.2% against 51.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 1 regions.

Across the 4 decades both report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 52.2% 62.9% 10.7% Italy
2000s 51.9% 62.1% 10.3% Italy
2010s 64.4% 46.2% 18.2% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 60.8% 55.4% 5.4% European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regional disparities in unemployment rates, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Italy?
Italy, at 57.2% against 51.4% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in regional disparities in unemployment rates between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy?
5.8%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy rank globally for regional disparities in unemployment rates?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Italy ranks 1st of 1 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in unemployment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regional disparities in unemployment rates (NUTS level 2, NUTS level 3)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 640 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed