According to a research published in 2020, 47.3 percent of Italian university graduates would move abroad for working reasons. In particular, 48.8 percent of undergraduates who achieved their degree in Italy in 2019 declared that they would work abroad.
In 2020, 10.9 percent of young people with a university education was unemployed. Youth unemployment rate in Italy was among the highest in the European Union. In 2020, the unemployment rate of individuals aged 15 to 24 years reached 31.1 percent.
Share of Italian university graduates who would work abroad in 2019, by course of study
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Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (June 26, 2020). Share of Italian university graduates who would work abroad in 2019, by course of study [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 27, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110919/italian-graduates-available-to-work-abroad-by-course-of-study/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. "Share of Italian university graduates who would work abroad in 2019, by course of study." Chart. June 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110919/italian-graduates-available-to-work-abroad-by-course-of-study/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. (2020). Share of Italian university graduates who would work abroad in 2019, by course of study. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 27, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110919/italian-graduates-available-to-work-abroad-by-course-of-study/
Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea. "Share of Italian University Graduates Who Would Work Abroad in 2019, by Course of Study." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110919/italian-graduates-available-to-work-abroad-by-course-of-study/
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Share of Italian university graduates who would work abroad in 2019, by course of study [Graph], Consorzio Interuniversitario AlmaLaurea, June 26, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110919/italian-graduates-available-to-work-abroad-by-course-of-study/
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