Employees by educational attainment level and occupation in Italy
Italy: Employees by educational attainment level and occupation was 25.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
25.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
40.9
in 2004
All-time low
25.6
in 2024
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Employees by educational attainment level and occupation in Italy, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 25.6 for employees by educational attainment level and occupation in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level and occupation in Italy peaked at 40.9 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 25.6, in 2024.
Italy ranks 3rd of 35 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Employees by educational attainment level and occupation in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.9 | — |
| 2005 | 39.4 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 38.2 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 37.2 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 36.2 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 35.2 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 34.2 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 33.8 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 33.1 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 32.2 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 31.2 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 30.8 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 30.7 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 30.1 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 29.8 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 29.5 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 28.9 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 28.6 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 28.5 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 26.5 | -7.0% |
| 2024 | 25.6 | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 25.6 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.85 | 35.2 | 40.9 | 6 |
| 2010s | 31.54 | 29.5 | 34.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.28 | 25.6 | 28.9 | 6 |
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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 employees by educational attainment level and occupation in Italy?
- Employees by educational attainment level and occupation in Italy was 25.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level and occupation recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9 in 2004.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level and occupation recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.6 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for employees by educational attainment level and occupation?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level and occupation rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 Employees by educational attainment level and occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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