Italy vs Sweden: Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability
Italy
8.1%
in 2024
Sweden
7.4%
in 2024
Italy rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th
Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 8.1% against 7.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 54 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 | 11.1% | 6.2% | 4.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 7.1% | 7.5% | Italy |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 6.9% | 4.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 8.1% against 7.4% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.7%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability?
- Italy ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%).