Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Italy

Italy: Wage workers, aged 15-64, male was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
48th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.7%
in 1998
Years of data
29
1987–2016

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Italy, 1987–2016

00.20.40.60.81987200120161987: 0.699 % of male employed population in working age1989: 0.698 % of male employed population in working age1990: 0.703 % of male employed population in working age1991: 0.702 % of male employed population in working age1992: 0.698 % of male employed population in working age1993: 0.699 % of male employed population in working age1994: 0.698 % of male employed population in working age1995: 0.69 % of male employed population in working age1996: 0.688 % of male employed population in working age1997: 0.69 % of male employed population in working age1998: 0.688 % of male employed population in working age1999: 0.693 % of male employed population in working age2000: 0.69 % of male employed population in working age2001: 0.692 % of male employed population in working age2002: 0.696 % of male employed population in working age2003: 0.696 % of male employed population in working age2004: 0.694 % of male employed population in working age2005: 0.716 % of male employed population in working age2006: 0.716 % of male employed population in working age2007: 0.721 % of male employed population in working age2008: 0.726 % of male employed population in working age2009: 0.728 % of male employed population in working age2010: 0.726 % of male employed population in working age2011: 0.728 % of male employed population in working age2012: 0.726 % of male employed population in working age2013: 0.72 % of male employed population in working age2014: 0.726 % of male employed population in working age2015: 0.733 % of male employed population in working age2016: 0.74 % of male employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of male employed population in working age.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.7% for wage workers, aged 15-64, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Italy peaked at 0.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1998.

Italy ranks 48th 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.

Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age) in Italy, 1987 to 2016.
Year % of male employed population in working age Change
1987 0.7%
1989 0.7% -0.1%
1990 0.7% +0.7%
1991 0.7% -0.1%
1992 0.7% -0.7%
1993 0.7% +0.2%
1994 0.7% -0.2%
1995 0.7% -1.1%
1996 0.7% -0.3%
1997 0.7% +0.3%
1998 0.7% -0.3%
1999 0.7% +0.7%
2000 0.7% -0.3%
2001 0.7% +0.2%
2002 0.7% +0.6%
2003 0.7% +0.1%
2004 0.7% -0.4%
2005 0.7% +3.2%
2006 0.7% -0.0%
2007 0.7% +0.7%
2008 0.7% +0.7%
2009 0.7% +0.3%
2010 0.7% -0.3%
2011 0.7% +0.2%
2012 0.7% -0.3%
2013 0.7% -0.7%
2014 0.7% +0.7%
2015 0.7% +1.0%
2016 0.7% +0.9%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 45 Rwanda 0.8% compare
  2. 46 Costa Rica 0.8% compare
  3. 47 Republic of Korea 0.7% compare
  4. 49 Romania 0.7% compare
  5. 50 Tunisia 0.7% compare
  6. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Italy?
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male in Italy was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 15-64, male recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1998.
How does Italy rank for wage workers, aged 15-64, male?
Italy ranks 48th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 15-64, male rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 15-64, male (% of male employed population in working age)
Unit
% of male employed population in working age
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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