Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in Italy

Italy: Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age was 674 Person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
674 Person
Change on year
up 42.2%
World rank
3rd
of 33 countries
All-time high
674 Person
in 2024
All-time low
97 Person
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024

Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in Italy, 2015–2024

02004006002015201920242015: 97 Person2016: 132 Person2017: 211 Person2018: 291 Person2019: 372 Person2020: 437 Person2021: 497 Person2022: 400 Person2023: 474 Person2024: 674 Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

Italy recorded 674 Person for persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.2% on the previous year and up 594.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Italy peaked at 674 Person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 97 Person, in 2015.

Italy ranks 3rd of 33 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and size of employer in Italy, 2015 to 2024.
Year Person Change
2015 97 Person
2016 132 Person +36.1%
2017 211 Person +59.8%
2018 291 Person +37.9%
2019 372 Person +27.8%
2020 437 Person +17.5%
2021 497 Person +13.7%
2022 400 Person -19.5%
2023 474 Person +18.5%
2024 674 Person +42.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 674 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 128 Person, 5.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 674 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 115 Person, 5.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 220.6 Person 97 Person 372 Person 5
2020s 496.4 Person 400 Person 674 Person 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 France 5,155 Person compare
  2. 2 Czechia 691 Person compare
  3. 4 Lithuania 489 Person compare
  4. 4 Lithuania 489 Person compare
  5. 6 Luxembourg 468 Person compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Italy?
Persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Italy was 674 Person in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 674 Person in 2024.
What is the lowest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 97 Person in 2015.
How does Italy rank for persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age?
Italy ranks 3rd out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 594.8%. 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 subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and size of employer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and size of employer
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 356 data points, 2012–2025
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