Unemployment by sex and age - annual data

In 2024, Italy's unemployment by sex and age decreased by 15.6% compared to 2023, reaching 6.5%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 5.9%.

Italy ranks 9th 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 34.3% (from 9.9% in 2019).

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