Italy vs Spain: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data
Italy
2,392 Thousand persons
in 2020
Spain
3,720 Thousand persons
in 2020
Italy rank
4th
Spain rank
2nd
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3,720 Thousand persons against 2,392 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 1,328 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Spain ahead.
Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 44 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,692 Thousand persons | 2,890 Thousand persons | 198.5 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2000s | 1,992 Thousand persons | 2,425 Thousand persons | 432.39 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 2,850 Thousand persons | 4,668 Thousand persons | 1,819 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 2,392 Thousand persons | 3,720 Thousand persons | 1,328 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data, Italy or Spain?
- Spain, at 3,720 Thousand persons against 2,392 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data between Italy and Spain?
- 1,328 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Italy ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.