Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Italy

Italy: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 was 0.8% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
31st
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2015
All-time low
0.0%
in 1987
Years of data
29
1987–2016

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Italy, 1987–2016

00.20.40.60.81987200120161987: 0 % of employed population aged 25-641989: 0 % of employed population aged 25-641990: 0 % of employed population aged 25-641991: 0 % of employed population aged 25-641992: 0.67 % of employed population aged 25-641993: 0.681 % of employed population aged 25-641994: 0.682 % of employed population aged 25-641995: 0.679 % of employed population aged 25-641996: 0.682 % of employed population aged 25-641997: 0.688 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.688 % of employed population aged 25-641999: 0.694 % of employed population aged 25-642000: 0.695 % of employed population aged 25-642001: 0.7 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.706 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.707 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.694 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.715 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.723 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.73 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.521 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.748 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.746 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.746 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.749 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.743 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.747 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.752 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.751 % of employed population aged 25-64

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

Analysis

In 2016, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Italy stood at 0.8%.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Italy peaked at 0.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1987.

Italy ranks 31st of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64) in Italy, 1987 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 25-64 Change
1987 0.0%
1989 0.0%
1990 0.0%
1991 0.0%
1992 0.7%
1993 0.7% +1.7%
1994 0.7% +0.1%
1995 0.7% -0.5%
1996 0.7% +0.4%
1997 0.7% +1.0%
1998 0.7% -0.0%
1999 0.7% +0.9%
2000 0.7% +0.2%
2001 0.7% +0.6%
2002 0.7% +0.9%
2003 0.7% +0.2%
2004 0.7% -1.9%
2005 0.7% +3.1%
2006 0.7% +1.1%
2007 0.7% +1.0%
2008 0.5% -28.6%
2009 0.7% +43.5%
2010 0.7% -0.3%
2011 0.7% +0.0%
2012 0.7% +0.3%
2013 0.7% -0.8%
2014 0.7% +0.6%
2015 0.8% +0.7%
2016 0.8% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1990s 0.5% 0.0% 0.7% 10
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 7

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  4. 32 Republic of Korea 0.7% compare
  5. 33 Namibia 0.7% compare
  6. 34 Republic of Moldova 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Italy?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 in Italy was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1987.
How does Italy rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64?
Italy ranks 31st out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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