Unemployment rate by disability in Italy
Italy: Unemployment rate by disability was 8.08 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
8.08
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
15th
of 54 countries
All-time high
17.81
in 2016
All-time low
8.08
in 2024
Years of data
21
2004–2024
Unemployment rate by disability in Italy, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment rate by disability in Italy is 8.08, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate by disability in Italy peaked at 17.81 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.08, in 2024.
Italy ranks 15th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Unemployment rate by disability in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 12.41 | — |
| 2005 | 11.29 | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 10.29 | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 9.8 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 10.48 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 12.32 | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 12.61 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 12.9 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 14.21 | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 14.47 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 15.79 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 16.48 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 17.81 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 14.96 | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 13.96 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 12.2 | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 15.38 | +26.1% |
| 2021 | 11.88 | -22.8% |
| 2022 | 10.41 | -12.4% |
| 2023 | 8.91 | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 8.08 | -9.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 8.08 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Italy's 8.08 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.19, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1 | 9.8 | 12.41 | 6 |
| 2010s | 14.54 | 12.2 | 17.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.93 | 8.08 | 15.38 | 5 |
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 rate by disability in Italy?
- Unemployment rate by disability in Italy was 8.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate by disability recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 17.81 in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate by disability recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.08 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for unemployment rate by disability?
- Italy ranks 15th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate by disability rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate by disability. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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