Germany vs Italy: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2

Germany
293.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy
157.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany rank
2nd
Italy rank
5th

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
50100150200250300199920122025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 293.9 Thousand persons against 157.3 Thousand persons in Italy, a difference of 136.6 Thousand persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 43 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 155.14 Thousand persons 91.47 Thousand persons 63.67 Thousand persons Germany
2010s 275.53 Thousand persons 113.92 Thousand persons 161.61 Thousand persons Germany
2020s 275.52 Thousand persons 151.02 Thousand persons 124.5 Thousand persons Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 293.9 Thousand persons against 157.3 Thousand persons in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 between Germany and Italy?
136.6 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
302 places, 5,532 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed