Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Italy

Italy: Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 1,576 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1,576
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
5th
of 33 countries
All-time high
3,236
in 2014
All-time low
1,481
in 2007
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Italy, 1999–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k1999201220251999: 2.7k2000: 2.5k2001: 2.3k2002: 2.2k2003: 2.1k2004: 1.9k2005: 1.9k2006: 1.7k2007: 1.5k2008: 1.7k2009: 1.9k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.7k2013: 3.1k2014: 3.2k2015: 3.0k2016: 3.0k2017: 2.9k2018: 2.7k2019: 2.5k2020: 2.3k2021: 2.4k2022: 2.0k2023: 1.9k2024: 1.7k2025: 1.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Italy is 1,576, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Italy peaked at 3,236 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,481, in 2007.

Italy ranks 5th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,725 2,725 2,725 1
2000s 1,966 1,481 2,542 10
2010s 2,731 2,056 3,236 10
2020s 1,978 1,576 2,367 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Spain 2,608 compare
  2. 3 France 2,451 compare
  3. 4 Germany 1,692 compare
  4. 6 United Kingdom 1,269 compare
  5. 7 Poland 557.9 compare
  6. 8 Sweden 510.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Italy?
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Italy was 1,576 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 3,236 in 2014.
What is the lowest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1,481 in 2007.
How does Italy rank for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
Italy ranks 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
475 places, 11,084 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed