Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Unemployment with basic education, male

Italy
8.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
8.4%
in 2025
Italy rank
44th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
47th

Unemployment with basic education, male over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
57.51012.51517.5199220082025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 8.5% against 8.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Italy ranks 44th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th of 130 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 9.2% 13.9% 4.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 7.6% 9.4% 1.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 13.0% 9.9% 3.1% Italy
2020s 10.4% 7.3% 3.1% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at 8.5% against 8.4% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
Italy ranks 44th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 47th 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).