Italy’s share of young people outside work and study almost halved
25.7% in 2015 and 13.3% in 2025: down 12.4 percentage points. The denominator is everyone aged 15–29, not just jobseekers.
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25.7% in 2015 and 13.3% in 2025: down 12.4 percentage points. The denominator is everyone aged 15–29, not just jobseekers.
Bars show shares of the selected groups. Each period is labelled; the scale starts at zero.
- 2015 %
2015: 25.7
- 2025 %
2025: 13.3
Eurostat edat_lfse_20. Shares of people aged 15–29 outside employment and formal/non-formal education. Unemployed people seek and are available for work; the remainder are outside the labour force. Denominator: population of the age/sex group, not its labour force.
Published estimates from different years, not the same people followed over time. The European survey changed in 2021; long-run differences may include methodological effects. This comparison does not identify causes.
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