Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Italy
Italy: Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in was 8.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8.2%
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
14th
of 43 countries
All-time high
10.8%
in 2014
All-time low
5.8%
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Italy, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Italy recorded 8.2% for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in 2025.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Italy peaked at 10.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2006.
Italy ranks 14th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.8% | — |
| 2007 | 5.9% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 6.8% | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 10.3% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 10.8% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 10.3% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 9.6% | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 10.4% | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 10.7% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 9.5% | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 8.6% | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 8.2% | -4.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 8.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.8%, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Italy's 8.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.6%, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 8.2% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 8.2% | 10.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.662 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 44,671 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Italy?
- Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Italy was 8.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2006.
- How does Italy rank for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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