Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Italy

Italy: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth was 497.8 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
497.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
9th
of 45 countries
All-time high
851.8 Thousand persons
in 2021
All-time low
399.7 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Italy, 2008–2025

02004006008002008201620252008: 399.7 Thousand persons2009: 402.9 Thousand persons2010: 422.6 Thousand persons2011: 437.3 Thousand persons2012: 587.4 Thousand persons2013: 624.6 Thousand persons2014: 742 Thousand persons2015: 747.6 Thousand persons2016: 734 Thousand persons2017: 730.5 Thousand persons2018: 657.9 Thousand persons2019: 649.3 Thousand persons2020: 836.9 Thousand persons2021: 851.8 Thousand persons2022: 814.3 Thousand persons2023: 686.3 Thousand persons2024: 570.3 Thousand persons2025: 497.8 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Italy is 497.8 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Italy peaked at 851.8 Thousand persons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 399.7 Thousand persons, in 2008.

Italy ranks 9th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Italy, 2008 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 399.7 Thousand persons
2009 402.9 Thousand persons +0.8%
2010 422.6 Thousand persons +4.9%
2011 437.3 Thousand persons +3.5%
2012 587.4 Thousand persons +34.3%
2013 624.6 Thousand persons +6.3%
2014 742 Thousand persons +18.8%
2015 747.6 Thousand persons +0.8%
2016 734 Thousand persons -1.8%
2017 730.5 Thousand persons -0.5%
2018 657.9 Thousand persons -9.9%
2019 649.3 Thousand persons -1.3%
2020 836.9 Thousand persons +28.9%
2021 851.8 Thousand persons +1.8%
2022 814.3 Thousand persons -4.4%
2023 686.3 Thousand persons -15.7%
2024 570.3 Thousand persons -16.9%
2025 497.8 Thousand persons -12.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 401.3 Thousand persons 399.7 Thousand persons 402.9 Thousand persons 2
2010s 633.32 Thousand persons 422.6 Thousand persons 747.6 Thousand persons 10
2020s 709.57 Thousand persons 497.8 Thousand persons 851.8 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 6 Netherlands 533.5 Thousand persons compare
  2. 6 Netherlands 533.5 Thousand persons compare
  3. 8 Germany 527.6 Thousand persons compare
  4. 10 Switzerland 228.7 Thousand persons compare
  5. 11 Sweden 224 Thousand persons compare
  6. 12 Belgium 216.4 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Italy?
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth in Italy was 497.8 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 851.8 Thousand persons in 2021.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 399.7 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Italy rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth?
Italy ranks 9th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 805 data points, 2008–2025
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