Work & Labour in Italy

1,053 indicators covering work & labour for Italy.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job 847 Thousand persons 2026 down 30.2% 7th
Distribution by occupation (ISCO-08) of the labour market demand for 2.4% 2026 down 20.0% 27th
Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 8,173 Thousand 2008 up 44.9% 5th
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity 1,006 Person 2025 up 937.1% 2nd
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 23,039 Thousand persons 2008 up 12.1% 5th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 23,039 Thousand persons 2008 up 12.1% 5th
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme 125,063 Number 2023 down 5.8% 3rd
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age 674 Person 2024 up 594.8% 3rd
Percentage of the ICT sector personnel in total employment 2.71 2023 up 12.9% 36th
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies 7.1% 2025 down 43.7% 9th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 1,103 Thousand persons 2020 down 4.5% 2nd
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 1,099 Thousand persons 2020 down 3.2% 2nd
Unemployment by sex, age and other typologies 930.9 Thousand persons 2025 down 39.5% 2nd
Employment in Foreign Affiliates of Domestic Enterprises 8.43 2023 down 22.7% 10th
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector 1.15 million Full-time equivalent (FTE) 2022 up 99.5% 1st
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data 290 Thousand persons 2025 7th
Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment rates by 64.72 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2024 up 1.6% 23rd
Labour force participation rates by migration status, citizenship and 58.1% 2025 38th
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational 54.5% 2025 38th
Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational 24,053 Thousand persons 2025 4th
Employed persons by migration status, professional status and 24,053 Thousand persons 2025 4th
Employees by migration status and employment contract 18,928 Thousand persons 2025 5th
Unemployment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational 6.1% 2025 19th
Services by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, H-N, S95) 115,293 2020 down 14.7% 5th
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data 190 Thousand persons 2025 9th
Distributive trades by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, G) 1.04 million 2020 down 11.1% 1st
Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) 490,251 2020 down 19.3% 2nd
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data 807 Thousand persons 2020 up 79.3% 8th
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during 892 Thousand persons 2025 9th
Industry by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, B-E) 1,745 2020 down 30.8% 4th
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data 837 Thousand persons 2020 up 97.9% 7th
Private households by migration status, labour status and household 26,444 Thousand households 2025 4th
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2006 = 100) - quarterly 93.2 Index, 2006=100 2020 down 5.8% 30th
Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job 862 Thousand persons 2025 7th
Persons employed in multinational enterprise groups by size class 4 Millions of persons employed 2024 up 17.6% 4th
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology 373.2 Thousand 2020 up 24.0% 11th
Employer business demography by legal form and NACE Rev. 2 activity 1.54 million 2020 down 1.2% 6th
Employer business demography by size class and NACE Rev. 2 activity 1.54 million 2020 down 1.2% 6th
Structure of earnings survey - hourly earnings 10.48 million 2022 up 0.4% 6th
Structure of earnings survey - monthly earnings 2,440 2022 up 11.3% 16th
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway 71,930 Number 2012 down 26.0% 5th
Persons employed in principal railway enterprises by sex 71,930 Number 2012 down 26.0% 5th
Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker 1.30 million Annual working unit (AWU) 2007 down 27.6% 1st
Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker 1.30 million Annual working unit (AWU) 2007 down 27.6% 1st
Employed HRST with tertiary education by age, field of education and 6,122 Thousand 2013 up 62.9% 9th
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment 53,009 Number 2012 up 303.3% 14th
Goods road transport enterprises by employment size classes 73,030 Number 2012 down 31.3% 4th
Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by sex 224,481 Number 2012 up 26.6% 8th
Persons employed in goods road transport enterprises by employment 224,481 Number 2012 up 26.6% 8th
Number of enterprises and persons employed by category of credit 740 2011 down 12.0% 3rd
Language learning 2.3 2012 up 2,200.0% 18th
Employment in inland waterways transport enterprises by number of 440 Number 2012 up 12.2% 10th
Employment in inland waterways transport enterprises by sex 440 Number 2012 up 12.2% 10th
Self-perceived long-standing limitations in usual activities due to 275.4 Thousand 2013 up 26.0% 5th
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) 23,039 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.5% 5th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) 5,438 Thousand persons 2008 up 10.0% 1st
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) 17,209 Thousand persons 2008 up 18.7% 5th
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) 23,090 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.5% 5th
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) 23,039 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.5% 5th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.6 Hour 2008 down 4.1% 25th