Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Italy
Italy: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 44.56 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
44.56 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
3rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
44.84 million
in 2007
All-time low
37.59 million
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Italy, 2000–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Italy stood at 44.56 million.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Italy peaked at 44.84 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 37.59 million, in 2020.
Italy ranks 3rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.69 million | — |
| 2001 | 42.26 million | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 42.62 million | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 42.91 million | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 43.13 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 43.26 million | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 44.15 million | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 44.84 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 44.67 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 43.10 million | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 42.87 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 42.87 million | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41.82 million | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 40.74 million | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 40.70 million | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 41.03 million | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 41.71 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 42.17 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 42.58 million | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 42.60 million | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 37.59 million | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 41.44 million | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 43.21 million | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 44.56 million | +3.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 44.56 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.25 million, 6.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Italy's 44.56 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.25 million, 6.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.26 million | 41.69 million | 44.84 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.91 million | 40.70 million | 42.87 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.70 million | 37.59 million | 44.56 million | 4 |
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 (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Italy?
- Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Italy was 44.56 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 44.84 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.59 million in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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