Number of employed individuals in Italy

Italy: Number of employed individuals was 17,758 in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
17,758
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
34th
of 80 countries
All-time high
19,881
in 2007
All-time low
16,144
in 2015
Years of data
13
2007–2019

Number of employed individuals in Italy, 2007–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2007201320192007: 19.9k2008: 19.7k2009: 18.8k2010: 17.7k2011: 18.1k2012: 17.5k2013: 16.4k2014: 17.4k2015: 16.1k2016: 18.4k2017: 18.9k2018: 18.6k2019: 17.8k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, number of employed individuals in Italy stood at 17,758.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of employed individuals in Italy peaked at 19,881 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16,144, in 2015.

Italy ranks 34th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,461 18,787 19,881 3
2010s 17,687 16,144 18,935 10

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 31 Cambodia 22,879 compare
  2. 32 Zambia 19,701 compare
  3. 33 Georgia 19,322 compare
  4. 35 Cameroon 17,234 compare
  5. 36 Rwanda 17,085 compare
  6. 37 Panama 16,461 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places β†’

More reference data data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of employed individuals in Italy?
Number of employed individuals in Italy was 17,758 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest number of employed individuals recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 19,881 in 2007.
What is the lowest number of employed individuals recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 16,144 in 2015.
How does Italy rank for number of employed individuals?
Italy ranks 34th out of 80 countries with data for 2019.
Is number of employed individuals rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. 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 Number of employed individuals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of employed individuals
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
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