In 2023, 7.3 percent of young individuals in Italy with tertiary educational attainment were unemployed. More specifically, the percentage refers to people aged 25 to 34 years who achieved a university, doctoral, or specialization degree. The unemployment rate rose after the financial crisis hit Italy in 2008, reaching a maximum of 17.7 percent in 2014.  Youth unemployment mostly affects the southern regions of the country. In 2023, Calabria, Sicily, and Campania were the regions with the largest share of young unemployed individuals.
Unemployment rate among individuals aged 25 to 35 years with tertiary educational attainment in Italy from 2004 to 2023
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Istat. (October 18, 2024). Unemployment rate among individuals aged 25 to 35 years with tertiary educational attainment in Italy from 2004 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107381/young-unemployed-people-with-university-education-in-italy/
Istat. "Unemployment rate among individuals aged 25 to 35 years with tertiary educational attainment in Italy from 2004 to 2023." Chart. October 18, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107381/young-unemployed-people-with-university-education-in-italy/
Istat. (2024). Unemployment rate among individuals aged 25 to 35 years with tertiary educational attainment in Italy from 2004 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107381/young-unemployed-people-with-university-education-in-italy/
Istat. "Unemployment Rate among Individuals Aged 25 to 35 Years with Tertiary Educational Attainment in Italy from 2004 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107381/young-unemployed-people-with-university-education-in-italy/
Istat, Unemployment rate among individuals aged 25 to 35 years with tertiary educational attainment in Italy from 2004 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107381/young-unemployed-people-with-university-education-in-italy/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Unemployment rate among individuals aged 25 to 35 years with tertiary educational attainment in Italy from 2004 to 2023 [Graph], Istat, October 18, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1107381/young-unemployed-people-with-university-education-in-italy/