Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Italy
Italy: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data was 1,576 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,576
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
3,223
in 2014
All-time low
1,576
in 2025
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Italy, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Italy stood at 1,576. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Italy peaked at 3,223 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,576, in 2025.
Italy ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,921 | — |
| 2010 | 2,078 | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 2,086 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2,719 | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 3,078 | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 3,223 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 3,009 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 2,978 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2,873 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 2,709 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 2,540 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 2,301 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 2,367 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 2,027 | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 1,947 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 1,664 | -14.5% |
| 2025 | 1,576 | -5.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1,576 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 209, 7.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1,576 is above the median for high income countries, which is 212.5, 7.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,921 | 1,921 | 1,921 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,729 | 2,078 | 3,223 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,980 | 1,576 | 2,367 | 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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Italy?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Italy was 1,576 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 3,223 in 2014.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,576 in 2025.
- How does Italy rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployment by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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