Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Italy

Italy: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 26,508 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
26,508
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 32 countries
All-time high
26,508
in 2024
All-time low
22,808
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Italy, 2000–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201220242000: 22.8k2001: 23.2k2002: 23.7k2003: 24.0k2004: 24.2k2005: 24.3k2006: 24.8k2007: 25.1k2008: 25.2k2009: 24.7k2010: 24.6k2011: 24.7k2012: 24.6k2013: 24.1k2014: 24.1k2015: 24.3k2016: 24.7k2017: 24.9k2018: 25.2k2019: 25.3k2020: 24.8k2021: 25.1k2022: 25.6k2023: 26.1k2024: 26.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Italy is 26,508, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Italy peaked at 26,508 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22,808, in 2000.

That places Italy 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24,204 22,808 25,158 10
2010s 24,657 24,144 25,349 10
2020s 25,607 24,830 26,508 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Germany 45,987 compare
  2. 2 France 30,623 compare
  3. 4 Spain 22,001 compare
  4. 5 Poland 17,420 compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 10,266 compare

See the full ranking of 1534 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Italy?
Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Italy was 26,508 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 26,508 in 2024.
What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 22,808 in 2000.
How does Italy rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
Italy ranks 3rd out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region 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 (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,534 places, 37,170 data points, 2000–2024
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