Italy vs Sweden: Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and

Italy
208.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
144.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy rank
7th
Sweden rank
8th

Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and over time

  • Italy
  • Sweden
0100200300400199420092025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 208.4 Thousand persons against 144.7 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 63.7 Thousand persons.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 45 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 167.54 Thousand persons 49.94 Thousand persons 117.6 Thousand persons Italy
2000s 180.26 Thousand persons 48.15 Thousand persons 132.11 Thousand persons Italy
2010s 321.6 Thousand persons 80.72 Thousand persons 240.88 Thousand persons Italy
2020s 250.05 Thousand persons 113.67 Thousand persons 136.38 Thousand persons Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and, Italy or Sweden?
Italy, at 208.4 Thousand persons against 144.7 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and between Italy and Sweden?
63.7 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
Italy ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and age
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,262 data points, 1994–2025
Last refreshed