Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Italy
Italy: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 24,053 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Italy, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Italy recorded 24,053 Thousand persons for employed persons by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Italy peaked at 24,053 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20,554 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Italy 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,554 Thousand persons | 20,554 Thousand persons | 20,554 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 22,184 Thousand persons | 20,876 Thousand persons | 23,039 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,587 Thousand persons | 22,136 Thousand persons | 23,055 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,243 Thousand persons | 22,463 Thousand persons | 24,053 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 49.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 58.3% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 70.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 40.8% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 66.6% (2025)
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- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 57.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Italy?
- Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Italy was 24,053 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 24,053 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,554 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Italy rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 Employed persons by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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