Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Italy
Italy: Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level was 209.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
209.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
209.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
99.9 Thousand persons
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Italy, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Italy is 209.3 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Italy peaked at 209.3 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 99.9 Thousand persons, in 2012.
Italy ranks 6th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Italy, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 104.8 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 99.9 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 103.9 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 120.2 Thousand persons | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 117.5 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 119.4 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 130.3 Thousand persons | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 115.7 Thousand persons | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 132.5 Thousand persons | +14.5% |
| 2020 | 135.2 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 103.9 Thousand persons | -23.2% |
| 2022 | 135.4 Thousand persons | +30.3% |
| 2023 | 161.8 Thousand persons | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 175.9 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2025 | 209.3 Thousand persons | +19.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 209.3 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.15 Thousand persons, 7.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 209.3 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 30 Thousand persons, 7.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 116.02 Thousand persons | 99.9 Thousand persons | 132.5 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 153.58 Thousand persons | 103.9 Thousand persons | 209.3 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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 employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Italy?
- Employed persons in sport by educational attainment level in Italy was 209.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in sport by educational attainment level recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 209.3 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in sport by educational attainment level recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.9 Thousand persons in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for employed persons in sport by educational attainment level?
- Italy ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in sport by educational attainment level rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. 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 in sport by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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