Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive in Italy

Italy: Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive was 36,734 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
36,734
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
5th
of 25 countries
All-time high
36,734
in 2007
All-time low
25,558
in 1996
Years of data
12
1996–2007

Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive in Italy, 1996–2007

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1996200120071996: 25.6k1997: 25.8k1998: 26.0k1999: 26.5k2000: 28.5k2001: 29.9k2002: 32.0k2003: 31.6k2004: 32.5k2005: 34.3k2006: 35.1k2007: 36.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive in Italy is 36,734, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive in Italy peaked at 36,734 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25,558, in 1996.

Italy ranks 5th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive Services at the national level (1995-2007, NACE Rev. 1.1) in Italy, 1996 to 2007.
Year Value Change
1996 25,558
1997 25,785 +0.9%
1998 25,951 +0.6%
1999 26,481 +2.0%
2000 28,467 +7.5%
2001 29,888 +5.0%
2002 32,022 +7.1%
2003 31,598 -1.3%
2004 32,522 +2.9%
2005 34,301 +5.5%
2006 35,079 +2.3%
2007 36,734 +4.7%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 36,734 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,098, 5.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 36,734 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7,098, 5.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,944 25,558 26,481 4
2000s 32,576 28,467 36,734 8

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 United Kingdom 85,345 compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 85,345 compare
  3. 4 France 72,873 compare
  4. 6 Spain 20,062 compare
  5. 7 Sweden 14,851 compare
  6. 8 Belgium 11,118 compare

See the full ranking of 25 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive in Italy?
Employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive in Italy was 36,734 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 36,734 in 2007.
What is the lowest employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 25,558 in 1996.
How does Italy rank for employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive?
Italy ranks 5th out of 25 countries with data for 2007.
Is employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. 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 Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive Services at the national level (1995-2007, NACE Rev. 1.1). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive Services at the national level (1995-2007, NACE Rev. 1.1)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 212 data points, 1995–2007
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