Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Italy - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Unemployment rates (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Italy, the unemployment rate was 6.3 per cent in September 2026, versus 6.2 in August.
Sample. The monthly time series presented in the graph has 525 observations. The period covered by the series goes from January 1983 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the unemployment rate had an average value of 9.2 per cent; it attained a maximum of 13.1 per cent in November 2014; it reached its lowest level of 5.5 per cent in January 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 6.10000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.20000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 6.30000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Harmonised unemployment rate |
| Country | Italy |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Ratio |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Percentage of the labour force |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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Geographic aggregates
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - European Union - Eurostat - Monthly | 321 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Harmonised unemployment rate (per cent) - Euro Area - Eurostat - Monthly | 321 | 2000-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |