Italy vs Sweden: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data
Italy
632
in 2025
Sweden
206
in 2025
Italy rank
2nd
Sweden rank
5th
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 632 against 206 in Sweden, a difference of 426.
That makes Italy's figure about 3.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 5th of 34 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 879 | 158 | 721 | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,215 | 171.9 | 1,043 | Italy |
| 2020s | 832 | 207 | 625 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 632 against 206 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data between Italy and Sweden?
- 426, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Italy ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 5th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.