Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Italy

Italy: Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 was 1.0% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
27th
of 92 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.9%
in 1992
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Italy, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.811992200420161992: 0.91 % of employed female population aged 25-641993: 0.925 % of employed female population aged 25-641994: 0.929 % of employed female population aged 25-641995: 0.933 % of employed female population aged 25-641996: 0.942 % of employed female population aged 25-641997: 0.946 % of employed female population aged 25-641998: 0.948 % of employed female population aged 25-641999: 0.954 % of employed female population aged 25-642000: 0.956 % of employed female population aged 25-642001: 0.956 % of employed female population aged 25-642002: 0.961 % of employed female population aged 25-642003: 0.963 % of employed female population aged 25-642004: 0.952 % of employed female population aged 25-642005: 0.953 % of employed female population aged 25-642006: 0.958 % of employed female population aged 25-642007: 0.964 % of employed female population aged 25-642008: 0.971 % of employed female population aged 25-642009: 0.972 % of employed female population aged 25-642010: 0.974 % of employed female population aged 25-642011: 0.971 % of employed female population aged 25-642012: 0.976 % of employed female population aged 25-642013: 0.977 % of employed female population aged 25-642014: 0.981 % of employed female population aged 25-642015: 0.977 % of employed female population aged 25-642016: 0.975 % of employed female population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed female population aged 25-64.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Italy is 1.0%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Italy peaked at 1.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1992.

Italy ranks 27th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64) in Italy, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of employed female population aged 25-64 Change
1992 0.9%
1993 0.9% +1.7%
1994 0.9% +0.4%
1995 0.9% +0.4%
1996 0.9% +1.0%
1997 0.9% +0.4%
1998 0.9% +0.2%
1999 1.0% +0.6%
2000 1.0% +0.2%
2001 1.0% +0.0%
2002 1.0% +0.5%
2003 1.0% +0.3%
2004 1.0% -1.2%
2005 1.0% +0.2%
2006 1.0% +0.5%
2007 1.0% +0.6%
2008 1.0% +0.6%
2009 1.0% +0.1%
2010 1.0% +0.3%
2011 1.0% -0.4%
2012 1.0% +0.5%
2013 1.0% +0.2%
2014 1.0% +0.3%
2015 1.0% -0.4%
2016 1.0% -0.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 100% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 100% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 8
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 24 Finland 1.0% compare
  2. 25 France 1.0% compare
  3. 26 Estonia 1.0% compare
  4. 28 Croatia 1.0% compare
  5. 29 Spain 1.0% compare
  6. 30 Korea 1.0% compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Italy?
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 in Italy was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1992.
How does Italy rank for female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64?
Italy ranks 27th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female in non-agricultural employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed female population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed female population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,282 data points, 1970–2021
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