Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Italy
Italy: Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees was 13.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13.5
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
17
in 2018
All-time low
7.2
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Italy, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 13.5 for temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Italy peaked at 17 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.2, in 1995.
Italy ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.2 | — |
| 1996 | 7.4 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 7.9 | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 8.5 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 9.8 | +15.3% |
| 2000 | 10.1 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 9.5 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 9.9 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 9.5 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 11.9 | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 12.2 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 13.1 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 13.2 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 13.3 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 12.4 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 12.7 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 13.3 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 13.8 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 13.2 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 13.6 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 14 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.4 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 17 | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 16.9 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 15 | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 16.4 | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 16.8 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 16 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 14.7 | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 13.5 | -8.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 13.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.8, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 13.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.6, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.16 | 7.2 | 9.8 | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.51 | 9.5 | 13.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.39 | 12.7 | 17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4 | 13.5 | 16.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More work & labour data for Italy
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6794 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.662 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 44,671 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 10,422 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 17,512 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 17,865 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 35,377 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Italy?
- Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees in Italy was 13.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 17 in 2018.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2 in 1995.
- How does Italy rank for temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees?
- Italy ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. 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 Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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