Ireland vs Italy: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job
Ireland
119.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Italy
184.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland rank
22nd
Italy rank
20th
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job over time
- Ireland
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 184.3 Thousand persons against 119.8 Thousand persons in Ireland, a difference of 64.5 Thousand persons.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.5 Thousand persons | 215.16 Thousand persons | 197.66 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 1990s | 20.37 Thousand persons | 256.93 Thousand persons | 236.56 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2000s | 41.18 Thousand persons | 349.11 Thousand persons | 307.93 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2010s | 49.89 Thousand persons | 319.59 Thousand persons | 269.7 Thousand persons | Italy |
| 2020s | 93.62 Thousand persons | 274.68 Thousand persons | 181.07 Thousand persons | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons having a second job by occupation in the first job, Ireland or Italy?
- Italy, at 184.3 Thousand persons against 119.8 Thousand persons in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons having a second job by occupation in the first job between Ireland and Italy?
- 64.5 Thousand persons, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
- Ireland ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 20th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.