Italy vs Sweden: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data
Italy
1,364
in 2026
Sweden
523.9
in 2026
Italy rank
5th
Sweden rank
8th
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,364 against 523.9 in Sweden, a difference of 840.1.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.6 times Sweden's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,692 | 360.6 | 2,331 | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,992 | 280.95 | 1,711 | Italy |
| 2010s | 2,850 | 354.1 | 2,496 | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,846 | 441.87 | 1,404 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 1,364 against 523.9 in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data between Italy and Sweden?
- 840.1, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Italy ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.