Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Italy
Italy: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data was 2,392 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2,392
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
3,420
in 2014
All-time low
1,624
in 2007
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Italy, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Italy stood at 2,392.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Italy peaked at 3,420 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,624, in 2007.
That places Italy 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,785 | — |
| 1999 | 2,598 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 2,380 | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 2,222 | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 2,150 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 2,048 | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 1,998 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,968 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 1,691 | -14.0% |
| 2007 | 1,624 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 1,742 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 2,099 | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 2,129 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,374 | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 2,945 | +24.1% |
| 2013 | 3,212 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 3,420 | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 3,053 | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 3,161 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 2,914 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 2,762 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 2,527 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 2,392 | -5.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 2,392 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 195, 12.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Italy's 2,392 is above the median for high income countries, which is 195, 12.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,692 | 2,598 | 2,785 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,992 | 1,624 | 2,380 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,850 | 2,129 | 3,420 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,392 | 2,392 | 2,392 | 1 |
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)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Italy?
- Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Italy was 2,392 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3,420 in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,624 in 2007.
- How does Italy rank for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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