Italy vs Switzerland: Unemployment with basic education, male

Italy
8.5%
in 2024
Switzerland
8.5%
in 2024
Italy rank
44th
Switzerland rank
45th

Unemployment with basic education, male over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 8.5% against 8.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 44th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 130 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 9.3% 4.6% 4.7% Italy
2000s 7.6% 6.1% 1.5% Italy
2010s 13.0% 8.3% 4.7% Italy
2020s 10.4% 8.1% 2.3% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Italy or Switzerland?
Italy, at 8.5% against 8.5% in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Italy and Switzerland?
0.0%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
Italy ranks 44th and Switzerland ranks 45th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of male labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,713 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).