Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Italy
Italy: Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment was 15.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15.7%
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
18.9%
in 2019
All-time low
4.5%
in 1983
Years of data
43
1983–2025
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Italy, 1983–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Italy is 15.7%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Italy peaked at 18.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 1983.
Italy ranks 17th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 4.5% | — |
| 1984 | 5.3% | +17.8% |
| 1985 | 5.2% | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 4.9% | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 5.5% | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 5.5% | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.7% | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 4.8% | -15.8% |
| 1991 | 5.5% | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 5.9% | +7.3% |
| 1993 | 5.5% | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 6.2% | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 6.5% | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 6.6% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 7.4% | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 7.9% | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 8.8% | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 9.0% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 8.6% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 8.6% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12.7% | +47.7% |
| 2005 | 12.8% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 13.2% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 13.6% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 14.2% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 15.0% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 15.4% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 17.0% | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 17.8% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 18.5% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 18.7% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18.5% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 18.9% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 18.4% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 18.5% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 18.1% | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 17.9% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 17.0% | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 15.7% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.2% | 4.5% | 5.7% | 7 |
| 1990s | 6.3% | 4.8% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 8.6% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 15.0% | 18.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 15.7% | 18.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Italy?
- Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment in Italy was 15.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 1983.
- How does Italy rank for persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment?
- Italy ranks 17th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 Persons in part-time employment by age - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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