Labour transitions by type of contract in Italy

Italy: Labour transitions by type of contract was 90.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
90.4%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
29th
of 46 countries
All-time high
94.9%
in 2017
All-time low
85.2%
in 2020
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Labour transitions by type of contract in Italy, 2006–2025

0204060801002006201520252006: 87.8 Percentage2007: 89.5 Percentage2008: 90.3 Percentage2009: 87.4 Percentage2010: 92.2 Percentage2011: 85.6 Percentage2012: 90.5 Percentage2013: 91.5 Percentage2014: 91.8 Percentage2015: 91.8 Percentage2016: 92.2 Percentage2017: 94.9 Percentage2018: 91.2 Percentage2019: 89.5 Percentage2020: 85.2 Percentage2021: 94.2 Percentage2022: 91.4 Percentage2023: 91.3 Percentage2024: 92.1 Percentage2025: 90.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, labour transitions by type of contract in Italy stood at 90.4%.

That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions by type of contract in Italy peaked at 94.9% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 85.2%, in 2020.

Italy ranks 29th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labour transitions by type of contract in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Labour transitions by type of contract in Italy, 2006 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2006 87.8% —
2007 89.5% +1.9%
2008 90.3% +0.9%
2009 87.4% -3.2%
2010 92.2% +5.5%
2011 85.6% -7.2%
2012 90.5% +5.7%
2013 91.5% +1.1%
2014 91.8% +0.3%
2015 91.8% +0.0%
2016 92.2% +0.4%
2017 94.9% +2.9%
2018 91.2% -3.9%
2019 89.5% -1.9%
2020 85.2% -4.8%
2021 94.2% +10.6%
2022 91.4% -3.0%
2023 91.3% -0.1%
2024 92.1% +0.9%
2025 90.4% -1.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 90.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.6%, 99% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 90.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.2%, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.8% 87.4% 90.3% 4
2010s 91.1% 85.6% 94.9% 10
2020s 90.8% 85.2% 94.2% 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 26 Greece 91.1% compare
  2. 27 Denmark 90.5% compare
  3. 27 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 90.5% compare
  4. 30 Estonia 89.8% compare
  5. 30 Estonia 89.8% compare
  6. 32 Finland 89.2% compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions by type of contract in Italy?
Labour transitions by type of contract in Italy was 90.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2017.
What is the lowest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 85.2% in 2020.
How does Italy rank for labour transitions by type of contract?
Italy ranks 29th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour transitions by type of contract rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 Labour transitions by type of contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour transitions by type of contract
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 886 data points, 2006–2025
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