Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Italy
Italy: Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 936.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
936.9
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
944.2
in 2024
All-time low
852.2
in 2016
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Italy, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Italy stood at 936.9.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Italy peaked at 944.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 852.2, in 2016.
That places Italy 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 874.4 | — |
| 2012 | 891.6 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 863.6 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 861.8 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 863.8 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 852.2 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 900.4 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 895.8 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 903.2 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 852.8 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 857.8 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 905 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 923.5 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 944.2 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 936.9 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 878.53 | 852.2 | 903.2 | 9 |
| 2020s | 903.37 | 852.8 | 944.2 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.662 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 44,671 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Italy?
- Cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Italy was 936.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 944.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 852.2 in 2016.
- How does Italy rank for cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cultural employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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