Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship in Italy

Italy: Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship was 58.1 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
58.1
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 44 countries
All-time high
58.1
in 2025
All-time low
55.9
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and in Italy, 2021–2025

02040602021202320252021: 55.92022: 56.82023: 57.82024: 57.92025: 58.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 58.1 for labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and in 2025. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over five years.

That places Italy 39th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level in Italy, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 55.9 —
2022 56.8 +1.6%
2023 57.8 +1.8%
2024 57.9 +0.2%
2025 58.1 +0.3%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 58.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.25, 85% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 58.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 68.9, 84% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 36 Greece 61.3 compare
  2. 37 Croatia 60.6 compare
  3. 37 Croatia 60.6 compare
  4. 40 North Macedonia 57.1 compare
  5. 40 North Macedonia 57.1 compare
  6. 42 Romania 57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and in Italy?
Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and in Italy was 58.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 58.1 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 55.9 in 2021.
How does Italy rank for labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and?
Italy ranks 39th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 230 data points, 2021–2025
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