Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Italy

Italy: Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data was 58,949 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
58,949 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
60,338 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
56,843 Thousand persons
in 1995
Years of data
32
1995–2026

Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Italy, 1995–2026

020.0k40.0k60.0k1995201020261995: 56.8k Thousand persons1996: 56.9k Thousand persons1997: 56.9k Thousand persons1998: 56.9k Thousand persons1999: 56.9k Thousand persons2000: 57.0k Thousand persons2001: 57.0k Thousand persons2002: 57.2k Thousand persons2003: 57.6k Thousand persons2004: 58.0k Thousand persons2005: 58.3k Thousand persons2006: 58.5k Thousand persons2007: 58.9k Thousand persons2008: 59.4k Thousand persons2009: 59.7k Thousand persons2010: 59.9k Thousand persons2011: 60.1k Thousand persons2012: 60.3k Thousand persons2013: 60.3k Thousand persons2014: 60.3k Thousand persons2015: 60.2k Thousand persons2016: 60.1k Thousand persons2017: 60.0k Thousand persons2018: 59.8k Thousand persons2019: 59.7k Thousand persons2020: 59.3k Thousand persons2021: 59.1k Thousand persons2022: 59.0k Thousand persons2023: 59.0k Thousand persons2024: 59.0k Thousand persons2025: 59.0k Thousand persons2026: 58.9k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Italy recorded 58,949 Thousand persons for population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Italy peaked at 60,338 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 56,843 Thousand persons, in 1995.

That places Italy 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Italy, 1995 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
1995 56,843 Thousand persons
1996 56,872 Thousand persons +0.1%
1997 56,902 Thousand persons +0.1%
1998 56,909 Thousand persons +0.0%
1999 56,921 Thousand persons +0.0%
2000 56,955 Thousand persons +0.1%
2001 56,995 Thousand persons +0.1%
2002 57,164 Thousand persons +0.3%
2003 57,559 Thousand persons +0.7%
2004 57,991 Thousand persons +0.7%
2005 58,259 Thousand persons +0.5%
2006 58,484 Thousand persons +0.4%
2007 58,940 Thousand persons +0.8%
2008 59,368 Thousand persons +0.7%
2009 59,657 Thousand persons +0.5%
2010 59,916 Thousand persons +0.4%
2011 60,086 Thousand persons +0.3%
2012 60,256 Thousand persons +0.3%
2013 60,338 Thousand persons +0.1%
2014 60,302 Thousand persons -0.1%
2015 60,180 Thousand persons -0.2%
2016 60,079 Thousand persons -0.2%
2017 59,951 Thousand persons -0.2%
2018 59,843 Thousand persons -0.2%
2019 59,674 Thousand persons -0.3%
2020 59,336 Thousand persons -0.6%
2021 59,077 Thousand persons -0.4%
2022 58,995 Thousand persons -0.1%
2023 58,998 Thousand persons +0.0%
2024 58,970 Thousand persons -0.0%
2025 58,966 Thousand persons -0.0%
2026 58,949 Thousand persons -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,889 Thousand persons 56,843 Thousand persons 56,921 Thousand persons 5
2000s 58,137 Thousand persons 56,955 Thousand persons 59,657 Thousand persons 10
2010s 60,062 Thousand persons 59,674 Thousand persons 60,338 Thousand persons 10
2020s 59,041 Thousand persons 58,949 Thousand persons 59,336 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 3 France 69,145 Thousand persons compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 67,280 Thousand persons compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 67,280 Thousand persons compare
  4. 7 Spain 49,737 Thousand persons compare
  5. 8 Poland 37,285 Thousand persons compare
  6. 8 Poland 37,285 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Italy?
Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data in Italy was 58,949 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 60,338 Thousand persons in 2013.
What is the lowest population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 56,843 Thousand persons in 1995.
How does Italy rank for population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data?
Italy ranks 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population and employment - national accounts - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 1,598 data points, 1980–2026
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