Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Italy

Italy: Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of was 5.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.5%
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
35th
of 45 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2023
All-time low
0.9%
in 2014
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Italy, 1992–2025

024681992200820251992: 2.8 Percentage1993: 2.8 Percentage1994: 2.5 Percentage1995: 2.5 Percentage1996: 2.5 Percentage1997: 2.6 Percentage1998: 2.5 Percentage1999: 2.6 Percentage2000: 2.9 Percentage2001: 3.1 Percentage2002: 2.8 Percentage2003: 2.8 Percentage2004: 1.5 Percentage2005: 1.5 Percentage2006: 1.5 Percentage2007: 1.6 Percentage2008: 1.5 Percentage2009: 1.3 Percentage2010: 1.3 Percentage2011: 1.2 Percentage2012: 1.2 Percentage2013: 1.2 Percentage2014: 0.9 Percentage2015: 1 Percentage2016: 1 Percentage2017: 1.1 Percentage2018: 1.3 Percentage2019: 1.1 Percentage2020: 1.4 Percentage2021: 6.6 Percentage2022: 7 Percentage2023: 7.6 Percentage2024: 6.6 Percentage2025: 5.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Italy recorded 5.5% for employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in 2025.

That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and up 450.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Italy peaked at 7.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2014.

That places Italy 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment in Italy, 1992 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
1992 2.8%
1993 2.8% +0.0%
1994 2.5% -10.7%
1995 2.5% +0.0%
1996 2.5% +0.0%
1997 2.6% +4.0%
1998 2.5% -3.8%
1999 2.6% +4.0%
2000 2.9% +11.5%
2001 3.1% +6.9%
2002 2.8% -9.7%
2003 2.8% +0.0%
2004 1.5% -46.4%
2005 1.5% +0.0%
2006 1.5% +0.0%
2007 1.6% +6.7%
2008 1.5% -6.3%
2009 1.3% -13.3%
2010 1.3% +0.0%
2011 1.2% -7.7%
2012 1.2% +0.0%
2013 1.2% +0.0%
2014 0.9% -25.0%
2015 1.0% +11.1%
2016 1.0% +0.0%
2017 1.1% +10.0%
2018 1.3% +18.2%
2019 1.1% -15.4%
2020 1.4% +27.3%
2021 6.6% +371.4%
2022 7.0% +6.1%
2023 7.6% +8.6%
2024 6.6% -13.2%
2025 5.5% -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.6% 2.5% 2.8% 8
2000s 2.0% 1.3% 3.1% 10
2010s 1.1% 0.9% 1.3% 10
2020s 5.8% 1.4% 7.6% 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 32 Lithuania 7.4% compare
  2. 32 Lithuania 7.4% compare
  3. 34 Hungary 5.7% compare
  4. 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.5% compare
  5. 37 Greece 4.4% compare
  6. 38 Türkiye 4.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Italy?
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Italy was 5.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons working from home by professional status - % of recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2023.
What is the lowest employed persons working from home by professional status - % of recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2014.
How does Italy rank for employed persons working from home by professional status - % of?
Italy ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons working from home by professional status - % of rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 450.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,210 data points, 1992–2025
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