Italy (2025)
8.4
% of active population (ISCED 0–2)
-0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Italy Unemployment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of active population (ISCED 0–2) YoY Change
2025 8.4 -0.5pp
2024 8.9 -1.6pp
2023 10.5 -0.1pp
2022 10.6 -1.5pp
2021 12.1 +0.4pp
2020 11.7 -0.7pp
2019 12.4 -0.7pp
2018 13.1 -0.9pp
2017 14 unchanged
2016 14 +0.1pp
2015 13.9 -0.9pp
2014 14.8 +0.7pp
2013 14.1 +2.2pp
2012 11.9 +2.7pp
2011 9.2 +0.3pp
2010 8.9 +0.7pp
2009 8.2 +0.9pp
2008 7.3 +1.1pp
2007 6.2 -0.6pp
2006 6.8 -0.8pp

About this Dataset

Italy recorded 8.4 % of active population (ISCED 0–2) in 2025. The latest change was -0.5pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 6.2 in 2007 to 14.8 in 2014.

This page tracks unemployment among low-educated workers (ISCED 0-2) in Italy from 2005 to present.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks unemployment among low-educated workers (ISCED 0-2) in Italy from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series peaked at 14.8 % of active population (ISCED 0–2) in 2014 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.2 in 2007. The latest reading of 8.4 in 2025 represents a change of -0.5pp.