Rank in country
10 / 21
Among 21 regions in Italy
Basilicata - Unemployment rate
Regional factual view for Unemployment rate in Basilicata (2025).
Basilicata
Latest value
· 2025
5.30% of labour force
IT 6.1 · -0.8 pp vs country · Europe 6.2 · -0.9 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
123 / 260
Among 260 European regions
Population
530,004
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures unemployed people as a percentage of the labour force aged 15 to 74.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Unemployment rate tgs00010
How Basilicata compares
Lower is better · Range 1.8–13.9
Basilicata
5.3
Italy
6.1
Europe
6.2
Italy -0.8 pp
Europe -0.9 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Basilicata recorded 5.3% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Italy and the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 8.3% to 5.3%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.