Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E)

Italy
1,745
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,251
in 2018
Italy rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1,745 against 1,251 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 494.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 43 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2,871 1,246 1,625 Italy
2010s 2,239 1,233 1,007 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e), Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at 1,745 against 1,251 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e) between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
494, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for industry by employment size class (nace rev. 2, b-e)?
Italy ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 645 data points, 2005–2020
Last refreshed