Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Italy

Italy: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total was 0.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.8%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
46th
of 92 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2015
All-time low
0.8%
in 2001
Years of data
25
1992–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Italy, 1992–2016

00.20.40.60.81992200420161992: 0.789 % of total workers in the industrial sector1993: 0.792 % of total workers in the industrial sector1994: 0.794 % of total workers in the industrial sector1995: 0.786 % of total workers in the industrial sector1996: 0.786 % of total workers in the industrial sector1997: 0.792 % of total workers in the industrial sector1998: 0.788 % of total workers in the industrial sector1999: 0.785 % of total workers in the industrial sector2000: 0.783 % of total workers in the industrial sector2001: 0.779 % of total workers in the industrial sector2002: 0.782 % of total workers in the industrial sector2003: 0.781 % of total workers in the industrial sector2004: 0.782 % of total workers in the industrial sector2005: 0.803 % of total workers in the industrial sector2006: 0.812 % of total workers in the industrial sector2007: 0.807 % of total workers in the industrial sector2008: 0.814 % of total workers in the industrial sector2009: 0.782 % of total workers in the industrial sector2010: 0.785 % of total workers in the industrial sector2011: 0.791 % of total workers in the industrial sector2012: 0.796 % of total workers in the industrial sector2013: 0.803 % of total workers in the industrial sector2014: 0.811 % of total workers in the industrial sector2015: 0.817 % of total workers in the industrial sector2016: 0.816 % of total workers in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total workers in the industrial sector.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.8% for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Italy peaked at 0.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2001.

Italy ranks 46th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector) in Italy, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of total workers in the industrial sector Change
1992 0.8%
1993 0.8% +0.5%
1994 0.8% +0.2%
1995 0.8% -1.1%
1996 0.8% +0.0%
1997 0.8% +0.8%
1998 0.8% -0.5%
1999 0.8% -0.4%
2000 0.8% -0.2%
2001 0.8% -0.6%
2002 0.8% +0.4%
2003 0.8% -0.2%
2004 0.8% +0.2%
2005 0.8% +2.6%
2006 0.8% +1.1%
2007 0.8% -0.6%
2008 0.8% +0.9%
2009 0.8% -4.0%
2010 0.8% +0.4%
2011 0.8% +0.8%
2012 0.8% +0.6%
2013 0.8% +1.0%
2014 0.8% +0.9%
2015 0.8% +0.8%
2016 0.8% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 8
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 7

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 43 Jamaica 0.8% compare
  2. 44 South Africa 0.8% compare
  3. 45 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8% compare
  4. 47 Sri Lanka 0.8% compare
  5. 48 Georgia 0.8% compare
  6. 49 Bangladesh 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Italy?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total in Italy was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2001.
How does Italy rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total?
Italy ranks 46th out of 92 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, total (% of total workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of total workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,346 data points, 1970–2021
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