Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Italy
Italy: Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region was 26,508 Thousand in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26,508 Thousand
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
26,508 Thousand
in 2024
All-time low
22,808 Thousand
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Italy, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Italy is 26,508 Thousand, 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 Thousand in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22,808 Thousand, in 2000.
That places Italy 3rd out of 41 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.
Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region in Italy, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22,808 Thousand | — |
| 2001 | 23,243 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 23,664 Thousand | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 24,049 Thousand | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 24,183 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 24,306 Thousand | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 24,789 Thousand | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 25,102 Thousand | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 25,158 Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 24,736 Thousand | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 24,594 Thousand | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 24,654 Thousand | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 24,593 Thousand | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 24,144 Thousand | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 24,145 Thousand | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24,303 Thousand | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 24,651 Thousand | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 24,941 Thousand | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 25,194 Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 25,349 Thousand | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 24,830 Thousand | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 25,069 Thousand | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 25,550 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 26,078 Thousand | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 26,508 Thousand | +1.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 26,508 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,519 Thousand, 7.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Italy's 26,508 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,125 Thousand, 6.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,204 Thousand | 22,808 Thousand | 25,158 Thousand | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,657 Thousand | 24,144 Thousand | 25,349 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,607 Thousand | 24,830 Thousand | 26,508 Thousand | 5 |
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 persons) by nuts 3 region in Italy?
- Employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region in Italy was 26,508 Thousand 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 Thousand in 2024.
- What is the lowest employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,808 Thousand in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for employment (thousand persons) by nuts 3 region?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 41 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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