Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Italy

Italy: Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies was 13,704 Thousand in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13,704 Thousand
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
3rd
of 32 countries
All-time high
13,704 Thousand
in 2023
All-time low
11,727 Thousand
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Italy, 2000–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000201120232000: 11.7k Thousand2001: 12.0k Thousand2002: 12.2k Thousand2003: 12.3k Thousand2004: 12.5k Thousand2005: 12.5k Thousand2006: 12.8k Thousand2007: 12.9k Thousand2008: 13.0k Thousand2009: 12.8k Thousand2010: 12.7k Thousand2011: 12.7k Thousand2012: 12.7k Thousand2013: 12.5k Thousand2014: 12.5k Thousand2015: 12.6k Thousand2016: 12.9k Thousand2017: 13.0k Thousand2018: 13.2k Thousand2019: 13.3k Thousand2020: 13.0k Thousand2021: 13.1k Thousand2022: 13.4k Thousand2023: 13.7k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Italy is 13,704 Thousand, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Italy peaked at 13,704 Thousand in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,727 Thousand, in 2000.

Italy ranks 3rd of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Italy, 2000 to 2023.
Year Thousand Change
2000 11,727 Thousand
2001 11,958 Thousand +2.0%
2002 12,172 Thousand +1.8%
2003 12,345 Thousand +1.4%
2004 12,451 Thousand +0.9%
2005 12,513 Thousand +0.5%
2006 12,752 Thousand +1.9%
2007 12,903 Thousand +1.2%
2008 13,010 Thousand +0.8%
2009 12,779 Thousand -1.8%
2010 12,714 Thousand -0.5%
2011 12,720 Thousand +0.0%
2012 12,706 Thousand -0.1%
2013 12,481 Thousand -1.8%
2014 12,526 Thousand +0.4%
2015 12,640 Thousand +0.9%
2016 12,874 Thousand +1.9%
2017 13,018 Thousand +1.1%
2018 13,161 Thousand +1.1%
2019 13,256 Thousand +0.7%
2020 13,002 Thousand -1.9%
2021 13,108 Thousand +0.8%
2022 13,372 Thousand +2.0%
2023 13,704 Thousand +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,461 Thousand 11,727 Thousand 13,010 Thousand 10
2010s 12,810 Thousand 12,481 Thousand 13,256 Thousand 10
2020s 13,297 Thousand 13,002 Thousand 13,704 Thousand 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Germany 22,762 Thousand compare
  2. 2 Spain 13,985 Thousand compare
  3. 4 France 12,935 Thousand compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 8,175 Thousand compare
  5. 5 Netherlands 8,175 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Italy?
Employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies in Italy was 13,704 Thousand in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 13,704 Thousand in 2023.
What is the lowest employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 11,727 Thousand in 2000.
How does Italy rank for employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies?
Italy ranks 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment by nace rev. 2 activity and other typologies rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 788 data points, 1995–2024
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