Belgium vs Italy: Unemployment with intermediate education

Belgium
6.3%
in 2024
Italy
6.4%
in 2024
Belgium rank
59th
Italy rank
58th

Unemployment with intermediate education over time

  • Belgium
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 6.4% against 6.3% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Belgium ranks 59th and Italy ranks 58th of 130 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 8.5% 11.6% 3.1% Italy
2000s 7.3% 7.6% 0.3% Italy
2010s 7.6% 10.1% 2.6% Italy
2020s 6.2% 7.9% 1.7% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Belgium or Italy?
Italy, at 6.4% against 6.3% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Belgium and Italy?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
Belgium ranks 59th and Italy ranks 58th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate 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 intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of total labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,700 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).