Manufacturing share of total employment in Italy
Italy: Manufacturing share of total employment was 18.32 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Manufacturing share of total employment in Italy, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing share of total employment in Italy is 18.32, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Italy peaked at 23.05 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.19, in 2017.
That places Italy 13th out of 149 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Manufacturing share of total employment in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.05 | — |
| 2001 | 22.77 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 22.68 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 22.43 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 21.83 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 21.35 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 20.98 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 21 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 19.91 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 19.29 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 18.63 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 18.7 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 18.31 | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 18.31 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18.56 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 18.35 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 18.23 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 18.19 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 18.39 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18.5 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 18.73 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 18.55 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 18.43 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 18.32 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.53 | 19.29 | 23.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.42 | 18.19 | 18.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.51 | 18.32 | 18.73 | 4 |
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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 manufacturing share of total employment in Italy?
- Manufacturing share of total employment in Italy was 18.32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 23.05 in 2000.
- What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.19 in 2017.
- How does Italy rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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