Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in Italy

Italy: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel was 956,970 in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
956,970
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
52nd
of 105 countries
All-time high
2.34 million
in 2004
All-time low
2,386
in 2003
Years of data
29
1987–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in Italy, 1987–2016

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1987200120161987: 18.0k1989: 18.2k1990: 18.3k1991: 18.6k1992: 22.1k1993: 22.0k1994: 21.8k1995: 21.7k1996: 21.7k1997: 21.8k1998: 3.3k1999: 3.1k2000: 2.8k2001: 2.6k2002: 2.5k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.3M2005: 2.3M2006: 2.1M2007: 1.9M2008: 1.7M2009: 1.5M2010: 1.6M2011: 1.1M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.0M2014: 953.6k2015: 893.6k2016: 957.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Italy recorded 956,970 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in 2016.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in Italy peaked at 2.34 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2,386, in 2003.

That places Italy 52nd out of 105 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 18,090 17,968 18,212 2
1990s 17,421 3,062 22,092 10
2000s 1.18 million 2,386 2.34 million 10
2010s 1.08 million 893,611 1.56 million 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 49 Sri Lanka 1.17 million compare
  2. 50 Kazakhstan 1.07 million compare
  3. 51 France 1.02 million compare
  4. 53 Paraguay 954,976 compare
  5. 54 Niger 928,707 compare
  6. 55 South Korea 796,079 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in Italy?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel in Italy was 956,970 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2.34 million in 2004.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2,386 in 2003.
How does Italy rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel?
Italy ranks 52nd out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and bel rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,492 data points, 1970–2021
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