Italy vs Serbia: Unemployment rate for young people

Italy
20.55
in 2025
Serbia
20.93
in 2025
Italy rank
47th
Serbia rank
45th

Unemployment rate for young people over time

  • Italy
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 20.93 against 20.55 in Italy, a difference of 0.38.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Serbia ahead.

Italy ranks 47th and Serbia ranks 45th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 32 29.79 2.21 Italy
2000s 25.07 38 12.93 Serbia
2010s 34.91 41.32 6.41 Serbia
2020s 24.42 23.48 0.9395 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Italy or Serbia?
Serbia, at 20.93 against 20.55 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Italy and Serbia?
0.38, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Serbia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Italy and Serbia rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
Italy ranks 47th and Serbia ranks 45th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate for young people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed