Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Italy
Italy: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway was 71,930 in 2012. ▼ Falling
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Italy, 1970–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 71,930 for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Italy peaked at 240,645 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 71,930, in 2012.
That places Italy 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 185,600 | — |
| 1975 | 202,325 | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 220,435 | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 220,655 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 224,536 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 223,686 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 220,593 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 240,645 | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 126,061 | -47.6% |
| 1996 | 122,857 | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 119,661 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 115,437 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 112,018 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 106,180 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 97,180 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 95,071 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 93,380 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 91,500 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 91,679 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 87,421 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 83,335 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 78,991 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 80,153 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 73,728 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 71,930 | -2.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 71,930 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,122, 5.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Italy's 71,930 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,355, 5.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -47.6% | 240,645 | 126,061 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 202,787 | 185,600 | 220,435 | 3 |
| 1980s | 226,023 | 220,593 | 240,645 | 5 |
| 1990s | 119,207 | 112,018 | 126,061 | 5 |
| 2000s | 91,637 | 78,991 | 106,180 | 9 |
| 2010s | 75,270 | 71,930 | 80,153 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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 employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Italy?
- Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Italy was 71,930 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 240,645 in 1985.
- What is the lowest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,930 in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2012.
- Is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. 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 Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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