Rank in country
4 / 21
Among 21 regions in Italy
Calabria - Unemployment rate
Regional factual view for Unemployment rate in Calabria (2025).
Calabria
Latest value
· 2025
9.80% of labour force
IT 6.1 · +3.7 pp vs country · Europe 6.2 · +3.5 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
28 / 260
Among 260 European regions
Population
1,834,646
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 Calabria compares
Lower is better · Range 1.8–13.9
Calabria
9.8
Italy
6.1
Europe
6.2
Italy +3.7 pp
Europe +3.5 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Calabria recorded 9.8% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Italy and the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 18% to 9.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Related indicators
By contrast, the result for Low work intensity has recently deteriorated.