Unemployment with intermediate education in Italy
Italy: Unemployment with intermediate education was 6.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with intermediate education in Italy, 1992–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of total labor force with intermediate education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployment with intermediate education in Italy is 6.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 14.1% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education in Italy peaked at 12.3% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 2007.
That places Italy 58th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Unemployment with intermediate education in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force with intermediate education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10.7% | — |
| 1993 | 10.7% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 11.1% | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 11.9% | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 12.0% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 11.9% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 12.3% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 11.8% | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 10.6% | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 9.2% | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 8.7% | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 8.1% | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 6.9% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 5.6% | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 7.8% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 10.0% | +28.2% |
| 2013 | 11.4% | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 11.9% | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 11.4% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 10.5% | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 10.0% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 9.4% | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 8.7% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 7.8% | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 7.4% | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 10.7% | 12.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 5.6% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 7.8% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 6.4% | 9.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment with intermediate education in Italy?
- Unemployment with intermediate education in Italy was 6.4% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3% in 1998.
- What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2007.
- How does Italy rank for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Italy ranks 58th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment with intermediate education rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).