İstanbul vs Italy: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2)
İstanbul
6,479 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy
24,053 Thousand persons
in 2025
İstanbul rank
7th
Italy rank
6th
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- İstanbul
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 24,053 Thousand persons against 6,479 Thousand persons in İstanbul, a difference of 17,574 Thousand persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 3.7 times İstanbul's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
İstanbul ranks 7th and Italy ranks 6th of 431 regions.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | İstanbul | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,821 Thousand persons | 22,844 Thousand persons | 19,023 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 5,056 Thousand persons | 22,587 Thousand persons | 17,531 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 6,177 Thousand persons | 23,243 Thousand persons | 17,066 Thousand persons | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2), İstanbul or Italy?
- Italy, at 24,053 Thousand persons against 6,479 Thousand persons in İstanbul as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2) between İstanbul and Italy?
- 17,574 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for İstanbul and Italy?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do İstanbul and Italy rank globally for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev. 2)?
- İstanbul ranks 7th and Italy ranks 6th of 431 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.