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

Italy
208.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
708.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy rank
7th
Spain rank
3rd

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

  • Italy
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 708.9 Thousand persons against 208.4 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 500.5 Thousand persons.

That makes Spain's figure about 3.4 times Italy's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 3rd of 45 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 160.33 Thousand persons 601.55 Thousand persons 441.22 Thousand persons Spain
2000s 180.26 Thousand persons 479.82 Thousand persons 299.56 Thousand persons Spain
2010s 321.6 Thousand persons 1,038 Thousand persons 716.55 Thousand persons Spain
2020s 250.05 Thousand persons 826.08 Thousand persons 576.03 Thousand persons Spain

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 Spain?
Spain, at 708.9 Thousand persons against 208.4 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and between Italy and Spain?
500.5 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Italy and Spain rank globally for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 3rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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