Italy Unemployment Rate
5.8%▲ +0 pt
Jul 2026 · Monthly
Unemployment Rate in Italy held at 5.8% in Jul 2026 from 5.8% in Jun 2026.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.8% | 5.8% | 13.1%Nov 2014 | 5.4%May 2026 | 1983 – 2026 | Monthly |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 58.9M | 59.0M | 60.3M | 50.2M | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| GDP Growth Rate | 0.8% | 0.9% | 19.3% | -18.1% | Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
About this series
Unemployment Rate in Italy averaged 9.3% from 1983 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 13.1% in Nov 2014 and a record low of 5.4% in May 2026. The series is reported monthly with history from 1983.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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