Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Italy

Italy: Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data was 3 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 38 countries
All-time high
3.2
in 2023
All-time low
0.8
in 2020
Years of data
10
2016–2025

Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Italy, 2016–2025

11.522.532016202020252016: 1.52017: 1.42018: 1.52019: 1.82020: 0.82021: 2.22022: 2.82023: 3.22024: 32025: 3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Italy stood at 3.

That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Italy peaked at 3.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8, in 2020.

Italy ranks 7th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Italy, 2016 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2016 1.5 —
2017 1.4 -6.7%
2018 1.5 +7.1%
2019 1.8 +20.0%
2020 0.8 -55.6%
2021 2.2 +175.0%
2022 2.8 +27.3%
2023 3.2 +14.3%
2024 3 -6.3%
2025 3 +0.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6, 1.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.8, 1.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.55 1.4 1.8 4
2020s 2.5 0.8 3.2 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 5 Belgium 4.1 compare
  2. 6 Austria 3.3 compare
  3. 8 France 2.6 compare
  4. 9 Germany 2.5 compare
  5. 9 Sweden 2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Italy?
Job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data in Italy was 3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 3.2 in 2023.
What is the lowest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 in 2020.
How does Italy rank for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data?
Italy ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2.1 activity - annual data rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2.1 activity - annual data
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40 places, 644 data points, 2008–2025
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