IT · 2016 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Italy, 2016
In 2016, Italy's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 4.5% compared to 2015, reaching 42.1.
Italy accounts for 69.7% of the EU-27 total of 60.4.
Italy ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 9.9% (from 46.7 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.