Barbados vs Italy: Unemployment rate
Barbados
6.52
in 2025
Italy
6.39
in 2025
Barbados rank
69th
Italy rank
71st
Unemployment rate over time
- Barbados
- Italy
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 6.52 against 6.39 in Italy, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 69th and Italy ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.32 | 11.11 | 7.2 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 9.35 | 8.14 | 1.2 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 10.06 | 10.74 | 0.6835 | Italy |
| 2020s | 8.06 | 7.88 | 0.183 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, Barbados or Italy?
- Barbados, at 6.52 against 6.39 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate between Barbados and Italy?
- 0.13, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Italy?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Italy rank globally for unemployment rate?
- Barbados ranks 69th and Italy ranks 71st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.