IT · 2021 · tesem120
Unemployment rate by sex
Italy, 2021
Unemployment rate by sex
19.0
Italy, 2021
▲ 2.2% vs 2020 (18.6)
Analysis
In 2021, Italy's unemployment rate by sex increased by 2.2% compared to 2020, reaching 19.0.
Italy accounts for 133.8% of the EU-27 total of 14.2.
Italy ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 18.8% (from 23.4 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
133.8%
EU-27: 14.2
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem120