Highest Unemployment in Campania

Top 100 cities ranked by highest unemployment

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All Countries · Italy · Campania

Highest Unemployment — Campania

1 Monte di Procida 14.6%

2 Ercolano 14.6%

3 Torre del Greco 14.5%

4 Sant'Antimo 14.5%

5 Caivano 14.3%

6 Afragola 14.2%

7 Arzano 14.2%

8 Torre Annunziata 14.2%

9 Massa di Somma 14.1%

10 Qualiano 14.1%

11 Crispano 14.0%

12 San Cipriano d'Aversa 14.0%

13 Casapesenna 13.9%

14 Frattaminore 13.9%

15 Grumo Nevano 13.9%

16 Boscotrecase 13.9%

17 Sessa Aurunca 13.9%

18 Casavatore 13.8%

19 Casal di Principe 13.8%

20 Melito di Napoli 13.8%

21 Casaluce 13.8%

22 Pozzuoli 13.7%

23 Lettere 13.7%

24 Calvizzano 13.7%

25 Castel Volturno 13.7%

26 Cardito 13.7%

27 Procida 13.7%

28 Bacoli 13.7%

29 Boscoreale 13.7%

30 Mondragone 13.7%

31 Frattamaggiore 13.7%

32 Monterusciello 13.7%

33 Miano 13.6%

34 Naples 13.6%

35 Fuorigrotta 13.6%

36 Vicaria 13.6%

37 Casoria 13.6%

38 Pendino 13.6%

39 San Pietro a Patierno 13.6%

40 Teano 13.6%

41 San Ferdinando 13.6%

42 Arpino 13.6%

43 San Carlo All'Arena 13.6%

44 Posillipo 13.6%

45 Montecalvario 13.6%

46 Bagnoli 13.6%

47 Chiaiano 13.6%

48 Zona Industriale 13.6%

49 Poggioreale 13.6%

50 Arenella 13.6%

51 San Giovanni a Teduccio 13.6%

52 Villa Literno 13.6%

53 Piscinola 13.6%

54 Stella 13.6%

55 Ponticelli 13.6%

56 Marano di Napoli 13.6%

57 Avvocata 13.6%

58 Barra 13.6%

59 Chiaia 13.6%

60 Scampia 13.6%

61 Frignano 13.6%

62 Secondigliano 13.6%

63 Pianura 13.6%

64 Vomero 13.6%

65 Soccavo 13.6%

66 San Giuseppe 13.6%

67 San Lorenzo 13.6%

68 Barano d'Ischia 13.5%

69 San Giorgio a Cremano 13.5%

70 Terzigno 13.5%

71 Sapri 13.4%

72 Casagiove 13.4%

73 Roccarainola 13.4%

74 Cercola 13.4%

75 Villaricca 13.3%

76 Mugnano di Napoli 13.3%

77 Quarto 13.3%

78 Sant'Anastasia 13.3%

79 Castellammare di Stabia 13.2%

80 Casandrino 13.2%

81 Maddaloni 13.2%

82 Piedimonte Matese 13.2%

83 Sarno 13.1%

84 San Marcellino 13.1%

85 Cicciano 13.1%

86 Sant'Arpino 13.1%

87 Pompei 13.1%

88 Giugliano in Campania 13.1%

89 Macerata Campania 13.1%

90 Casalnuovo di Napoli 13.1%

91 Portici 13.1%

92 Pimonte 13.1%

93 Sant'Antonio Abate 13.0%

94 Pollena Trocchia 13.0%

95 Zuni 13.0%

96 Trecase 13.0%

97 Brusciano 13.0%

98 Capua 13.0%

99 Cava Dè Tirreni 13.0%

100 Pagani 13.0%

Cities with the highest unemployment rates in Campania face significant economic challenges. Monte di Procida has an unemployment rate of 14.6%. These communities often struggle with limited job opportunities, industry decline, or seasonal employment patterns.

High unemployment can have cascading effects on a community, including reduced consumer spending, lower tax revenues, and increased demand for social services. Understanding the causes — whether structural, cyclical, or seasonal — is important for developing effective solutions.

Many cities with high unemployment are actively working to diversify their economies, attract new industries, and invest in workforce development programs to help residents gain skills for in-demand occupations.

Did You Know?

1. In Monte di Procida, about 1 in 7 workers is looking for a job.
2. Seasonal economies (tourism, agriculture) can cause unemployment rates to fluctuate dramatically throughout the year.
3. Many high-unemployment cities have seen improvement through targeted economic development and workforce training programs.

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