Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Italy
Italy: Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Italy, 1987–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Italy stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Italy peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.
Italy ranks 18th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.1% | — |
| 1989 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +42.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 7 |
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More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Italy?
- Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total in Italy was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
- How does Italy rank for unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total?
- Italy ranks 18th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Unemployment rate, aged 15-64, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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