Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Puglia
Puglia: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region was 13.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Puglia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Puglia stood at 13.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.0% on the previous year and down 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Puglia peaked at 28.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 2024.
That places Puglia 9th out of 361 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region in Puglia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 27.2% | — |
| 2000 | 22.5% | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 21.2% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 20.2% | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 19.1% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 18.5% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 15.3% | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 15.3% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12.7% | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 11.4% | -10.2% |
| 2009 | 11.9% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +15.1% |
| 2011 | 14.6% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 18.6% | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 24.1% | +29.6% |
| 2014 | 28.8% | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 26.0% | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 25.6% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 26.1% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 21.0% | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 15.1% | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 18.8% | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 17.4% | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 13.8% | -20.7% |
| 2024 | 10.7% | -22.5% |
| 2025 | 13.7% | +28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 11.4% | 22.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 13.7% | 28.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 10.7% | 18.8% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Puglia
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.7 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,930 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,930 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 56.8% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 56.8% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,444 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,444 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 49.3% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,299 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,299 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Puglia?
- Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region in Puglia was 13.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Puglia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region recorded in Puglia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 2024.
- How does Puglia rank for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
- Puglia ranks 9th out of 361 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Puglia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puglia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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