IT · 2021 · tesem070

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

Italy, 2021

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
44.4
Italy, 2021
▲ 4.7% vs 2020 (42.4)
Analysis

In 2021, Italy's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 4.7% compared to 2020, reaching 44.4.

Italy accounts for 70.7% of the EU-27 total of 62.8.

Italy ranks 27th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.5% (from 42.1 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#27 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
70.7%
EU-27: 62.8
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
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