France vs Italy: Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data
France
2,570
in 2026
Italy
1,534
in 2026
France rank
2nd
Italy rank
5th
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- France
- Italy
How they compare
France currently reports 2,570 against 1,534 in Italy, a difference of 1,036.
That makes France's figure about 1.7 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was France ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 45 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,875 | 2,120 | 755 | France |
| 2010s | 2,936 | 2,846 | 89.5 | France |
| 2020s | 2,431 | 1,873 | 558.71 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data, France or Italy?
- France, at 2,570 against 1,534 in Italy as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data between France and Italy?
- 1,036, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Italy?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do France and Italy rank globally for unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data?
- France ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.