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For that indicator, we provide data for Italy from 1991 to 2020. The average value for Italy during that period was 30.61 percent with a minimum of 20.32 percent in 2007 and a maximum of 42.79 percent in 2014.
The latest value from 2020 is 29.75 percent. For comparison, the world average in 2020 based on 182
countries is 15.95 percent.
See the global rankings for that indicator or
use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
We present the rate of youth unemployment for Italy and other countries. Youth unemployment is the percent of 15-24 year olds who are part of the labor force but are unemployed. Recall that the labor force includes the employed and the unemployed people.
Definition: Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.