Italy vs Metropolitan France: Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data

Italy
1,052 Thousand persons
in 2020
Metropolitan France
523 Thousand persons
in 2020
Italy rank
3rd
Metropolitan France rank
5th

Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time

  • Italy
  • Metropolitan France
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1,052 Thousand persons against 523 Thousand persons in Metropolitan France, a difference of 529 Thousand persons.

That makes Italy's figure about 2.0 times Metropolitan France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 3rd and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Metropolitan France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Metropolitan France Difference Ahead
2000s 886.43 Thousand persons 917.71 Thousand persons 31.29 Thousand persons Metropolitan France
2010s 1,239 Thousand persons 858.8 Thousand persons 380.3 Thousand persons Italy
2020s 1,052 Thousand persons 523 Thousand persons 529 Thousand persons Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Italy or Metropolitan France?
Italy, at 1,052 Thousand persons against 523 Thousand persons in Metropolitan France as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Italy and Metropolitan France?
529 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Metropolitan France?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Italy and Metropolitan France rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Italy ranks 3rd and Metropolitan France ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 973 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed