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Unemployment Rate and Employment Data in Italy

Italy Unemployment Data

Indicator Data Period
Unemployment Rate 7.9 % Jan/23
Youth Unemployment Rate 22.9 % Jan/23
Employed Persons 23309 Thousand Person | 23.309 Million Person Jan/23
Employment Change  0.3 % 4Q/22
Employment Rate  60.8 % Jan/23
Full Time Employment 14798 Hundreds Person | 1479.8 K Persons 4Q/22
Long Term Unemployment Rate 4.3 % 4Q/22
Part Time Employment 3505 Hundreds Person | 350.5 K Persons 4Q/22
Unemployed Persons 1999 Thousand Persons | 1.999 Million Persons Jan/23


Latest data on Unemployment Rate (%)

Unemployment Rate
                     Italy - Historical Data (%)

What is Unemployment Rate in Italy?

  • Unemployment Rate in Italy increased to 7.9 % in January 2023. The maximum rate was 13.3 % and minimum was 5.9 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
7.9 Jan/23 02.03.2023
7.8 Dec/22 31.01.2023
7.8 Nov/22 09.01.2023
7.8 Oct/22 01.12.2022
7.9 Sep/22 03.11.2022
7.8 Aug/22 30.09.2022
7.9 Jul/22 01.09.2022
8.1 Jun/22 01.08.2022


Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)

Unemployment Rate in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Giuseppe Conte 01.06.2018 - 11.2000 11.2000 11.2000 11.2000 0.00%
Paolo Gentiloni 12.12.2016 - 01.06.2018 11.8000 11.0000 11.8000 10.8000 -6.78%
Matteo Renzi 22.02.2014 - 12.12.2016 12.9000 11.9000 13.0000 11.4000 -7.75%
Enrico Letta 28.04.2013 - 22.02.2014 12.0000 12.8000 12.8000 12.0000 6.67%
Mario Monti 16.11.2011 - 28.04.2013 9.2000 11.9000 11.9000 9.2000 29.35%
Silvio Berlusconi (2) 06.05.2008 - 16.11.2011 6.7000 8.7000 8.7000 6.6000 29.85%
Romano Prodi (2) 17.05.2006 - 08.05.2008 6.9000 6.8000 6.9000 5.7000 -1.45%
Silvio Berlusconi 11.06.2001 - 17.05.2006 9.1000 7.0000 9.1000 7.0000 -23.08%
Giuliano Amato 25.04.2000 - 11.06.2001 10.3000 9.1000 10.3000 9.1000 -11.65%
Massimo D'Alema 21.10.1998 - 25.04.2000 11.5000 10.5000 11.5000 10.5000 -8.70%
Romano Prodi 17.05.1996 - 21.10.1998 11.3000 11.3000 11.5000 11.0000 0.00%


Latest data on Youth Unemployment Rate (%)

Youth Unemployment Rate
                     Italy - Historical Data (%)

What is Youth Unemployment Rate in Italy?

  • Youth Unemployment Rate in Italy increased to 22.9 % in January 2023. The maximum rate was 43.4 % and minimum was 19.5 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
22.9 Jan/23 02.03.2023
22.1 Dec/22 31.01.2023
23.9 Oct/22 01.12.2022
23.7 Sep/22 03.11.2022
21.2 Aug/22 30.09.2022
23.8 Apr/22 01.06.2022
24.5 Mar/22 02.05.2022
24.2 Feb/22 18.04.2022


Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)

Youth Unemployment Rate in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Giuseppe Conte 01.06.2018 - 33.1000 33.1000 33.1000 33.1000 0.00%
Paolo Gentiloni 12.12.2016 - 01.06.2018 39.0000 31.7000 39.0000 31.5000 -18.72%
Matteo Renzi 22.02.2014 - 12.12.2016 43.6000 39.8000 43.8000 36.8000 -8.72%
Enrico Letta 28.04.2013 - 22.02.2014 39.3000 43.2000 43.2000 38.0000 9.92%
Mario Monti 16.11.2011 - 28.04.2013 31.3000 39.6000 39.9000 31.3000 26.52%
Silvio Berlusconi (2) 06.05.2008 - 16.11.2011 21.2000 29.2000 29.6000 21.2000 37.74%
Romano Prodi (2) 17.05.2006 - 08.05.2008 22.2000 20.1000 22.2000 18.3000 -9.46%
Silvio Berlusconi 11.06.2001 - 17.05.2006 23.8000 22.0000 25.4000 22.0000 -7.56%
Giuliano Amato 25.04.2000 - 11.06.2001 27.7000 24.0000 27.7000 24.0000 -13.36%
Massimo D'Alema 21.10.1998 - 25.04.2000 30.5000 27.5000 30.5000 27.5000 -9.84%
Romano Prodi 17.05.1996 - 21.10.1998 31.4000 29.1000 31.4000 29.1000 -7.32%


Latest data on Employed Persons (Thousand Person)

Employed Persons
                     Italy - Historical Data (Thousand Person)

How many employed persons are in Italy?

  • Number of Employed Persons in Italy increased to 23309 Thousand Person (23.309 Million Person) in January 2023. The maximum rate was 23462 Thousand Person and minimum was 21915 Thousand Person.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (Thousand Person) by years

Data
Period
Date
23309 Jan/23 02.03.2023
23215 Dec/22 31.01.2023
23166 Nov/22 09.01.2023
23231 Oct/22 01.12.2022
23095 Sep/22 03.11.2022
23079 Aug/22 30.09.2022
23205 Jul/22 03.09.2022
23070 Jun/22 01.08.2022


Historical Chart by prime ministers (Thousand Person)

Employed Persons in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Employment Change  (%)

Employment Change 
                     Italy - Historical Data (%)

What is Employment Change rate in Italy?

  • Employment Change in Italy increased by 0.3 % in the forth quarter of 2022. The maximum change was 1.3 % and minimum was -2.5 %.
  • Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
0.3 4Q/22 08.03.2023
-0.1 3Q/22 08.12.2022
0.8 2Q/22 11.11.2022
0.3 4Q/21 15.04.2022
0.4 3Q/21 18.02.2022
1.5 2Q/21 25.10.2021
-0.9 1Q/21 13.07.2021
0.3 4Q/20 20.04.2021


Historical Chart by QoQ prime ministers (%)

Employment Change  in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Employment Rate  (%)

Employment Rate 
                     Italy - Historical Data (%)

What is Employment Rate in Italy?

  • Employment Rate in Italy increased to 60.8 % in January 2023. The maximum rate was 59.3 % and minimum was 54.8 %.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
60.8 Jan/23 02.03.2023
60.3 Nov/22 03.02.2023
60.5 Oct/22 01.12.2022
60.2 Sep/22 03.11.2022
60 Aug/22 06.10.2022
59.9 Apr/22 01.06.2022
59.6 Feb/22 31.03.2022
59.2 Jan/22 08.03.2022


Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)

Employment Rate  in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Full Time Employment (Hundreds Person)

Full Time Employment
                     Italy - Historical Data (Hundreds Person)

What is the number of full-time workers in Italy?

  • Full Time Employment in Italy increased to 14798 Hundreds Person (1479.8 K Persons) in the forth quarter of 2022. The maximum rate was 148487 Hundreds Person and minimum was 132977 Hundreds Person.
  • Data published Quarterly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (Hundreds Person) by years

Data
Period
Date
14798 4Q/22 20.03.2023
14678 3Q/22 17.01.2023
143061 4Q/20 13.03.2021
142892 3Q/20 12.12.2020
141029 2Q/20 12.09.2020
142212 1Q/20 13.06.2020
143720 4Q/19 14.03.2020
144862 3Q/19 14.12.2019


Historical Chart by prime ministers (Hundreds Person)

Full Time Employment in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Long Term Unemployment Rate (%)

Long Term Unemployment Rate
                     Italy - Historical Data (%)

What is Long Term Unemployment Rate in Italy?

  • Long Term Unemployment Rate in Italy remained unchanged at 4.3 % in the forth quarter of 2022. The maximum rate was 8 % and minimum was 2.6 %.
  • Data published Quarterly by Eurostat.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
4.3 4Q/22 20.03.2023
4.7 3Q/22 18.01.2023
4.7 2Q/22 08.10.2022
5.2 1Q/22 16.07.2022
5.5 4Q/21 18.04.2022
5.5 3Q/21 17.02.2022
5.6 2Q/21 18.01.2022
5.5 1Q/21 17.07.2021


Historical Chart by prime ministers (%)

Long Term Unemployment Rate in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Part Time Employment (Hundreds Person)

Part Time Employment
                     Italy - Historical Data (Hundreds Person)

What is Part Time Employment in Italy?

  • Part Time Employment in Italy increased to 3505 Hundreds Person (350.5 K Persons) in the forth quarter of 2022. The maximum rate was 37249 Hundreds Person and minimum was 19609 Hundreds Person.
  • Data published Quarterly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (Hundreds Person) by years

Data
Period
Date
3505 4Q/22 20.03.2023
3489 3Q/22 17.01.2023
35062 4Q/20 13.03.2021
34902 3Q/20 12.12.2020
34551 2Q/20 12.09.2020
36117 1Q/20 13.06.2020
37249 4Q/19 14.03.2020
36965 3Q/19 14.12.2019


Historical Chart by prime ministers (Hundreds Person)

Part Time Employment in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End


Latest data on Unemployed Persons (Thousand Persons)

Unemployed Persons
                     Italy - Historical Data (Thousand Persons)

How many Unemployed Persons are in Italy?

  • Number of Unemployed Persons in Italy increased to 1999 Thousand Persons (1.999 Million Persons) in January 2023. The maximum rate was 3375 Thousand Persons and minimum was 1418 Thousand Persons.
  • Data published Monthly by National Institute of Statistics.

Historical Data (Thousand Persons) by years

Data
Period
Date
1999 Jan/23 02.03.2023
1960 Dec/22 31.01.2023
1960 Nov/22 09.01.2023
1969 Oct/22 01.12.2022
1980 Sep/22 03.11.2022
1944 Aug/22 30.09.2022
1978 Jul/22 03.09.2022
2031 Jun/22 01.08.2022


Historical Chart by prime ministers (Thousand Persons)

Unemployed Persons in Italy by prime ministers

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End

Other labor indicators in Italy

Index Updated Actual Previous
Retirement Age Men 2022 67 67
Wages 2021 2653.273 USD/Month 2508.549
Labor Force Participation Rate Jan/23 66.1 % 65.9
Living Wage Individual 2018 1053.379 USD/Month 1070.278

Unemployment Rate in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Austria Feb/23 7 % 7.6
Ireland Feb/23 4.3 % 4.4
Luxembourg Feb/23 4.8 % 4.9
Spain 4Q/22 12.87 % 12.67
Iceland Jan/23 3.1 % 3.2
Norway Dec/22 3.1 % 3.2
Belarus Dec/21 3.9 % 4.05
Belgium Jan/23 5.8 % 5.8
Bulgaria Feb/23 5.5 % 5.6
Croatia Jan/23 7.2 % 6.8
Cyprus Jan/23 7.4 % 7.4
Czech Republic Feb/23 3.9 % 3.9
Denmark Jan/23 2.3 % 2.3
Estonia 4Q/22 5.4 % 5.6
Euro Area Jan/23 6.7 % 6.7
European Union Jan/23 6.1 % 6.1
Finland Feb/23 6.7 % 7.6
France 4Q/22 7.2 % 7.3
Germany Feb/23 5.5 % 5.5
Greece Jan/23 10.8 % 12.4
Hungary Jan/23 4 % 3.9
Italy Jan/23 7.9 % 7.8
Latvia 4Q/22 6.7 % 6.9
Lithuania Feb/23 9.1 % 9.2
Macedonia 4Q/22 14 % 14.3
Malta 4Q/22 2.9 % 2.9
Moldova 4Q/22 4.6 % 2.5
Montenegro Jan/23 19.3 % 20.08
Netherlands Feb/23 3.5 % 3.6
Poland Jan/23 5.5 % 5.2
Portugal 4Q/22 6.5 % 5.8
Romania Jan/23 5.6 % 5.6
Russia Jan/23 3.6 % 3.7
Serbia 4Q/22 9.2 % 8.9
Slovakia Feb/23 5.76 % 5.82
Slovenia Dec/22 5.4 % 5.3
Sweden Feb/23 8.2 % 7.6
Switzerland Feb/23 2.1 % 2.2
Turkey Jan/23 9.7 % 10.3
Ukraine 4Q/21 10.6 % 9.2
United Kingdom Aug/19 3.9 %
Liechtenstein 2021 1.6 % 1.9
Albania 4Q/22 10.8 % 10.8
Bosnia and Herzegovina Dec/22 29.54 % 30.87
Kosovo 4Q/21 20.7 % 25.9