Italy Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2021
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Italy youth unemployment rate for 2019 was 29.30%, a 2.92% decline from 2018.
- Italy youth unemployment rate for 2018 was 32.22%, a 2.55% decline from 2017.
- Italy youth unemployment rate for 2017 was 34.77%, a 3.04% decline from 2016.
- Italy youth unemployment rate for 2016 was 37.81%, a 2.6% decline from 2015.
Italy Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2019 |
29.30% |
-2.92% |
2018 |
32.22% |
-2.55% |
2017 |
34.77% |
-3.04% |
2016 |
37.81% |
-2.60% |
2015 |
40.41% |
-2.39% |
2014 |
42.79% |
2.63% |
2013 |
40.16% |
4.76% |
2012 |
35.40% |
6.21% |
2011 |
29.19% |
1.29% |
2010 |
27.90% |
2.59% |
2009 |
25.31% |
4.15% |
2008 |
21.16% |
0.84% |
2007 |
20.32% |
-1.43% |
2006 |
21.75% |
-2.34% |
2005 |
24.09% |
-0.28% |
2004 |
24.38% |
-2.58% |
2003 |
26.95% |
-0.19% |
2002 |
27.14% |
-0.67% |
2001 |
27.81% |
-3.72% |
2000 |
31.53% |
-1.53% |
1999 |
33.06% |
-0.84% |
1998 |
33.90% |
-0.76% |
1997 |
34.66% |
-0.13% |
1996 |
34.79% |
1.34% |
1995 |
33.45% |
1.71% |
1994 |
31.74% |
1.68% |
1993 |
30.06% |
1.96% |
1992 |
28.10% |
-0.38% |
1991 |
28.48% |
-0.38% |