Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Italy

Italy: Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed was 8.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
8.2
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
15th
of 45 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

02.557.5102006201520252006: 5.82007: 5.92008: 6.82009: 7.62010: 8.22011: 8.42012: 9.22013: 10.32014: 10.82015: 10.62016: 10.32017: 9.62018: 9.22019: 9.32020: 10.42021: 10.72022: 9.52023: 9.12024: 8.62025: 8.2

Source: Eurostat.

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 15th of 45 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 … in private households where no-one is employed in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed in Italy, 2006 to 2025.
Year Value 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 6.85, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.53 5.8 7.6 4
2010s 9.59 8.2 10.8 10
2020s 9.42 8.2 10.7 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 13 Türkiye 9 compare
  2. 14 Germany 8.7 compare
  3. 16 Luxembourg 7.4 compare
  4. 17 Bulgaria 7.3 compare
  5. 18 Lithuania 7.2 compare
  6. 18 Lithuania 7.2 compare

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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 15th out of 45 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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Indicator
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 869 data points, 2006–2025
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