Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Italy

Italy: Population and employment - national accounts - annual data was 58,947 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
58,947 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
60,321 Thousand persons
in 2014
All-time low
56,844 Thousand persons
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Italy, 1995–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k1995201020251995: 56.8k Thousand persons1996: 56.9k Thousand persons1997: 56.9k Thousand persons1998: 56.9k Thousand persons1999: 56.9k Thousand persons2000: 56.9k Thousand persons2001: 57.0k Thousand persons2002: 57.1k Thousand persons2003: 57.4k Thousand persons2004: 57.8k Thousand persons2005: 58.2k Thousand persons2006: 58.4k Thousand persons2007: 58.8k Thousand persons2008: 59.2k Thousand persons2009: 59.6k Thousand persons2010: 59.8k Thousand persons2011: 60.0k Thousand persons2012: 60.2k Thousand persons2013: 60.3k Thousand persons2014: 60.3k Thousand persons2015: 60.2k Thousand persons2016: 60.1k Thousand persons2017: 60.0k Thousand persons2018: 59.9k Thousand persons2019: 59.7k Thousand persons2020: 59.4k Thousand persons2021: 59.1k Thousand persons2022: 59.0k Thousand persons2023: 59.0k Thousand persons2024: 59.0k Thousand persons2025: 58.9k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Italy stood at 58,947 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Italy peaked at 60,321 Thousand persons in 2014 and was at its lowest, 56,844 Thousand persons, in 1995.

Italy ranks 5th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Italy, 1995 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1995 56,844 Thousand persons
1996 56,860 Thousand persons +0.0%
1997 56,890 Thousand persons +0.1%
1998 56,907 Thousand persons +0.0%
1999 56,916 Thousand persons +0.0%
2000 56,942 Thousand persons +0.0%
2001 56,980 Thousand persons +0.1%
2002 57,090 Thousand persons +0.2%
2003 57,399 Thousand persons +0.5%
2004 57,828 Thousand persons +0.7%
2005 58,167 Thousand persons +0.6%
2006 58,400 Thousand persons +0.4%
2007 58,756 Thousand persons +0.6%
2008 59,211 Thousand persons +0.8%
2009 59,556 Thousand persons +0.6%
2010 59,819 Thousand persons +0.4%
2011 60,027 Thousand persons +0.3%
2012 60,191 Thousand persons +0.3%
2013 60,312 Thousand persons +0.2%
2014 60,321 Thousand persons +0.0%
2015 60,230 Thousand persons -0.2%
2016 60,115 Thousand persons -0.2%
2017 60,002 Thousand persons -0.2%
2018 59,877 Thousand persons -0.2%
2019 59,729 Thousand persons -0.2%
2020 59,439 Thousand persons -0.5%
2021 59,133 Thousand persons -0.5%
2022 59,014 Thousand persons -0.2%
2023 58,984 Thousand persons -0.0%
2024 58,957 Thousand persons -0.0%
2025 58,947 Thousand persons -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,884 Thousand persons 56,844 Thousand persons 56,916 Thousand persons 5
2000s 58,033 Thousand persons 56,942 Thousand persons 59,556 Thousand persons 10
2010s 60,062 Thousand persons 59,729 Thousand persons 60,321 Thousand persons 10
2020s 59,079 Thousand persons 58,947 Thousand persons 59,439 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Türkiye 88,629 Thousand persons compare
  2. 3 Germany 83,513 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 France 68,998 Thousand persons compare
  4. 6 Spain 49,312 Thousand persons compare
  5. 7 Poland 37,389 Thousand persons compare
  6. 7 Poland 37,389 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Italy?
Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Italy was 58,947 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population and employment - national accounts - annual data recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 60,321 Thousand persons in 2014.
What is the lowest population and employment - national accounts - annual data recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 56,844 Thousand persons in 1995.
How does Italy rank for population and employment - national accounts - annual data?
Italy ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is population and employment - national accounts - annual data rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Population and employment - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population and employment - national accounts - annual data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 1,618 data points, 1975–2025
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