Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Italy

Italy: Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
43rd
of 91 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2002
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Italy, 1992–2016

00.050.10.150.21992200420161992: 0.186 % of employed population with low education in working age1993: 0.194 % of employed population with low education in working age1994: 0.197 % of employed population with low education in working age1995: 0.194 % of employed population with low education in working age1996: 0.198 % of employed population with low education in working age1997: 0.198 % of employed population with low education in working age1998: 0.207 % of employed population with low education in working age1999: 0.199 % of employed population with low education in working age2000: 0.198 % of employed population with low education in working age2001: 0.196 % of employed population with low education in working age2002: 0.207 % of employed population with low education in working age2003: 0.206 % of employed population with low education in working age2004: 0.184 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.16 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.181 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.142 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.187 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.154 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.188 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.173 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.177 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.193 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.181 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.169 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.183 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Italy stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Italy peaked at 0.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

Italy ranks 43rd of 91 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age) in Italy, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of employed population with low education in working age Change
1992 0.2%
1993 0.2% +4.7%
1994 0.2% +1.2%
1995 0.2% -1.5%
1996 0.2% +2.5%
1997 0.2% -0.2%
1998 0.2% +4.5%
1999 0.2% -3.7%
2000 0.2% -0.9%
2001 0.2% -0.7%
2002 0.2% +5.6%
2003 0.2% -0.7%
2004 0.2% -10.5%
2005 0.2% -13.0%
2006 0.2% +12.8%
2007 0.1% -21.5%
2008 0.2% +31.9%
2009 0.2% -17.9%
2010 0.2% +22.7%
2011 0.2% -8.2%
2012 0.2% +2.6%
2013 0.2% +8.9%
2014 0.2% -6.1%
2015 0.2% -6.7%
2016 0.2% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 8
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Italy?
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and in Italy was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
What is the lowest employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Italy rank for employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and?
Italy ranks 43rd out of 91 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in the commerce sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,223 data points, 1970–2021
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