Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Italy

Italy: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship was 72.3 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
72.3
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
20th
of 26 countries
All-time high
73.3
in 2009
All-time low
63.6
in 2020
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Italy, 2008–2025

0204060802008201620252008: 682009: 73.32010: 71.72011: 71.72012: 69.52013: 69.92014: 67.12015: 65.82016: 65.12017: 64.72018: 65.22019: 67.32020: 63.62021: 67.22022: 66.92023: 70.82024: 68.52025: 72.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 72.3 for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Italy peaked at 73.3 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 63.6, in 2020.

Italy ranks 20th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.65 68 73.3 2
2010s 67.8 64.7 71.7 10
2020s 68.22 63.6 72.3 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 17 Portugal 77 compare
  2. 18 France 72.6 compare
  3. 19 Cyprus 72.4 compare
  4. 21 Poland 69.2 compare
  5. 22 Croatia 66.3 compare
  6. 23 Spain 64.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Italy?
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Italy was 72.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 73.3 in 2009.
What is the lowest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 63.6 in 2020.
How does Italy rank for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
Italy ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
Is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 428 data points, 2008–2025
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