Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Italy
Italy: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male was 0.5% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Italy, 1987–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male youth labor force.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.5% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in 2016.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Italy peaked at 0.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1990.
Italy ranks 5th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of male youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.3% | — |
| 1989 | 0.2% | -11.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3% | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -12.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +51.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -11.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +27.6% |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -5.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 0.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Italy's 0.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +51.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 2 Kazakhstan 0.7% compare
- 3 South Africa 0.6% compare
- 4 Greece 0.5% compare
- 6 Kosovo 0.5% compare
- 6 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.5% compare
- 8 Albania 0.5% compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
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- 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 youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Italy?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male in Italy was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1990.
- How does Italy rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, male (% of male youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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