Employees by educational attainment level in Italy
Italy: Employees by educational attainment level was 18,928 in 2025. β² Rising
Employees by educational attainment level in Italy, 1983β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employees by educational attainment level in Italy is 18,928, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employees by educational attainment level in Italy peaked at 18,928 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14,150, in 1995.
Italy ranks 5th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,586 | 14,212 | 14,856 | 7 |
| 1990s | 14,633 | 14,150 | 15,381 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,267 | 15,023 | 17,209 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,168 | 16,679 | 17,855 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,260 | 17,509 | 18,928 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 44,671 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per capita 0.0007 1000 No per person (2025)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, per square kilometre 0.1432 1000 No per square kilometre (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employees by educational attainment level in Italy?
- Employees by educational attainment level in Italy was 18,928 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 18,928 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employees by educational attainment level recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,150 in 1995.
- How does Italy rank for employees by educational attainment level?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employees by educational attainment level rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 Employees by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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