Employed persons with information and communications … educational in Italy
Italy: Employed persons with information and communications … educational was 182.9 Thousand in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
182.9 Thousand
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
9th
of 46 countries
All-time high
190.2 Thousand
in 2024
All-time low
129 Thousand
in 2016
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) in Italy, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in Italy stood at 182.9 Thousand.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in Italy peaked at 190.2 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 129 Thousand, in 2016.
That places Italy 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Employed persons with information and communications … educational in Italy, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 177.6 Thousand | — |
| 2005 | 181.2 Thousand | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 173.2 Thousand | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 175.6 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 179.2 Thousand | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 174.8 Thousand | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 154.9 Thousand | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 151.5 Thousand | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 155.4 Thousand | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 147.2 Thousand | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 147.5 Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 143.1 Thousand | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 129 Thousand | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 138.6 Thousand | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 145.6 Thousand | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 147.2 Thousand | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 146.5 Thousand | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 162.3 Thousand | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 159.2 Thousand | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 180 Thousand | +13.1% |
| 2024 | 190.2 Thousand | +5.7% |
| 2025 | 182.9 Thousand | -3.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 182.9 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.9 Thousand, 3.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Italy's 182.9 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 59.6 Thousand, 3.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176.93 Thousand | 173.2 Thousand | 181.2 Thousand | 6 |
| 2010s | 146 Thousand | 129 Thousand | 155.4 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 170.18 Thousand | 146.5 Thousand | 190.2 Thousand | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 6 United Kingdom 325.1 Thousand compare
- 6 United Kingdom 325.1 Thousand compare
- 8 Türkiye 230.5 Thousand compare
- 10 Netherlands 169.5 Thousand compare
- 10 Netherlands 169.5 Thousand compare
- 12 Portugal 94.3 Thousand compare
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 with information and communications technology (ict) in Italy?
- Employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) in Italy was 182.9 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 190.2 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 129 Thousand in 2016.
- How does Italy rank for employed persons with information and communications technology (ict)?
- Italy ranks 9th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons with information and communications technology (ict) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) education by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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