Italy (2025)
3
% of active population (ISCED 5–8)
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Italy Unemployment Rate — Tertiary Education (ISCED 5–8) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of active population (ISCED 5–8) YoY Change
2025 3 -0.2pp
2024 3.2 -0.3pp
2023 3.5 -0.3pp
2022 3.8 -0.9pp
2021 4.7 -0.3pp
2020 5 -0.4pp
2019 5.4 -0.2pp
2018 5.6 -0.5pp
2017 6.1 -0.3pp
2016 6.4 -0.3pp
2015 6.7 -0.7pp
2014 7.4 +0.6pp
2013 6.8 +0.6pp
2012 6.2 +1.2pp
2011 5 -0.4pp
2010 5.4 +0.4pp
2009 5 +0.8pp
2008 4.2 +0.1pp
2007 4.1 -0.7pp
2006 4.8 -0.8pp

About this Dataset

Italy recorded 3 % of active population (ISCED 5–8) in 2025. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 3 in 2025 to 7.4 in 2014.

This page tracks unemployment among tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) 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 tertiary-educated workers (ISCED 5-8) 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 7.4 % of active population (ISCED 5–8) in 2014 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3 in 2025. The latest reading of 3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.2pp.