Italy

ItalyMale

IT desk: Italy first; euro area, Germany, France, United Kingdom and United States alongside.

5.70%

−0.20 pp

As of 2025 | % of male labour force

Mean
8.07%
Median
7.62%
Min
4.88% 2007
Max
11.86% 2014
YearValue
20255.70%
20245.90%
20236.78%
20227.12%
20218.66%
20208.43%
20199.03%
20189.67%
201710.34%
201610.89%
201511.32%
201411.86%
201311.48%
20129.81%
20117.52%
20107.50%
20096.73%
20085.50%
20074.88%
20065.42%
20056.17%
20046.28%
20036.87%
20027.02%
#CountryMaleChangeYear
42Spain8.98%−1.24 pp2025
52France7.55%+0.00 pp202571Euro area5.98%−0.14 pp202581Italy5.70%−0.20 pp202590United Kingdom5.06%+0.49 pp2025111United States4.21%+0.10 pp2025119Germany3.98%+0.34 pp2025

What male unemployment is

Male unemployment is ILO modelled unemployment among men in the male labour force (SL.UEM.TOTL.MA.ZS). Latest: 5.70% in 2025.

Read it next to the female series. From 1991 to 2025 (35 years): mean 8.07%, median 7.62%; low 4.88% (2007), high 11.86% (2014).

Source: World Bank Open Data. Licence: CC BY 4.0 (terms).