Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 in Italy

Italy: Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 was 820.9 in 2008. ▼ Falling

Latest (2008)
820.9
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
2nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
1,120
in 1998
All-time low
820.9
in 2008
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Italy, 1998–2008

02505007501.0k1998200320081998: 1.1k1999: 1.1k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.0k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.0k2004: 9332005: 895.22006: 912.42007: 831.52008: 820.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 820.9 for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Italy peaked at 1,120 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 820.9, in 2008.

Italy ranks 2nd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Employed persons: quarterly data … detailed 1998-2008 in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Italy, 1998 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1998 1,120 —
1999 1,063 -5.1%
2000 1,065 +0.2%
2001 1,049 -1.5%
2002 1,026 -2.2%
2003 1,031 +0.4%
2004 933 -9.5%
2005 895.2 -4.1%
2006 912.4 +1.9%
2007 831.5 -8.9%
2008 820.9 -1.3%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 820.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128.7, 6.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 820.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 122.3, 6.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,091 1,063 1,120 2
2000s 951.57 820.9 1,065 9

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Romania 2,499 compare
  2. 3 Germany 794.8 compare
  3. 4 Spain 794.7 compare
  4. 5 France 722.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Italy?
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Italy was 820.9 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1,120 in 1998.
What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 820.9 in 2008.
How does Italy rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Italy ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 413 data points, 1998–2008
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