{"id":115389,"date":"2026-01-08T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/?p=115389"},"modified":"2026-01-08T09:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T08:46:07","slug":"employment-and-unemployment-provisional-estimates-november-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/press-release\/employment-and-unemployment-provisional-estimates-november-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Employment and unemployment (provisional estimates) &#8211; November 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In November 2025 the number of both employed and unemployed people decreased, while inactive people increased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On a monthly basis, employment fell (-0.1%, -34 thousand) for women and for those aged 15-24 and 35-49; employment grew in the 25-34 age bracket, while for men and those aged 50+ it was substantially unchanged. Overall, the employment rate declined at 62.6% (-0.1 p.p.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the last month, the drop in the number of unemployed people (-2.0%, -30 thousand) affected men, women and all age groups except those aged 25-34. The unemployment rate fell to 5.7% (-0.1 p.p.), the youth rate to 18.8% (-0.8 p.p.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In November, the rise in the number of inactive people aged 15-64 affected both genders and all age groups except those aged 25-34, for whom it decreased. The inactivity rate climbed at 33.5% (+0.2 p.p.).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the quarter September-November 2025, with respect to the previous one (June-August 2025), employment grew (+0.3%, +66 thousand).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On a quarterly basis, a drop was registered in the number of unemployed persons (-3.1%, -48 thousand) while the number of inactive people aged 15-64 remained substantially unchanged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Compared with November 2024, the number of employed persons increased by 0.7% (+179 thousand); the growth affected both sexes and those in the 25-34 and 50+ age groups, while employment decreased in the other age groups. Over the year, the employment rate showed a rise of 0.3 p.p. .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On a yearly basis, the increase in the number of employed people was accompanied by a decrease in the number of both unemployed people (-6.7%, -106 thousand) and inactive people aged 15-64 (-0.3%, -35 thousand).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In November 2025, employment decreased (-0.1%). Unemployment rate down to 5.7% (-0.1 p.p.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4082],"tags":[3296,3714,3495,2968,3208],"regione":[],"tema":[4071],"class_list":["post-115389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release","tag-employed","tag-employment-and-unemployment","tag-labour","tag-flash","tag-unemployed","tema-labour"],"meta_fields":{"data_pubblicazione":"","descrizioneperiodo":"","titolobreve":"","news":"","news_rss":"","sottotitolo":""},"acf":[],"wpml_current_locale":"en_US","wpml_translations":[],"tags-info":[{"id":3296,"label":"employed","slug":"employed"},{"id":3714,"label":"employment and unemployment","slug":"employment-and-unemployment"},{"id":3495,"label":"labour","slug":"labour"},{"id":2968,"label":"statistics flash","slug":"flash"},{"id":3208,"label":"unemployed","slug":"unemployed"}],"categories-info":[{"id":4082,"label":"Press release","slug":"press-release"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115389"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115437,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115389\/revisions\/115437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115389"},{"taxonomy":"regione","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/regione?post=115389"},{"taxonomy":"tema","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.istat.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tema?post=115389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}