Work & Labour in Italy 1,053 indicators covering work & labour for Italy. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 25,629 Thousand persons 2025 up 0.8% 6th Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 24,053 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.4% 6th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 24,053 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.4% 6th Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 24,053 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.4% 6th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 24,053 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.4% 6th Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 62.5% 2025 up 11.0% 41st Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 62.5% 2025 up 11.0% 41st Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 54.5% 2025 up 10.8% 40th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36 Hour 2025 down 0.8% 27th Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 37.2 Hour 2025 up 0.5% 32nd Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,576 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.1% 5th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 6.1% 2025 down 48.7% 23rd Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 1,576 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.1% 5th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 6.1% 2025 down 48.7% 23rd Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 1,576 Thousand persons 2025 down 48.1% 5th Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 6.1% 2025 down 48.7% 23rd Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 108.9 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 2.9% 17th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 83,000 Euro 2024 up 22.4% 13th Cases of non-fatal occupational injury 262,818 2024 down 16.1% 12th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 70.8% 2025 up 25.1% 40th Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 26,508 Thousand 2024 up 9.8% 3rd Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 83,000 Euro 2024 up 22.4% 13th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 44.56 million Thousand 2023 up 9.4% 3rd Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 41,100 Euro 2023 up 14.8% 15th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 823,169 2023 up 29.8% 3rd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.9% 2025 down 53.7% 17th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 792.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 55.3% 2nd Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 3.3% 2025 up 17.9% 42nd Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 17.9% 2025 up 14.5% 146th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 21.2% 2025 up 13.7% 148th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 14.4% 2025 up 15.7% 135th Part time employment, female 30.0% 2024 down 7.0% 53rd Part time employment, male 7.5% 2024 down 10.0% 84th Part time employment, total 17.1% 2024 down 7.1% 69th Patents - international collaboration in technology development 2,976 Co-inventions 2023 down 30.7% 13th Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) 58.3% 2025 up 0.5% 26th Annual working hours per worker 1,701 hours per worker 2023 up 0.8% 92nd Annual working hours per worker vs. GDP per capita 1,701 hours per worker 2023 up 0.8% 92nd Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 13th 18.2% 2024 down 2.1% 17th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.9% 2025 down 53.7% 17th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.9% 2025 down 53.7% 17th Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS 6.5% 2024 down 48.7% 66th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 34.2% 2025 down 43.4% 13th Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 1.7% 2025 down 59.5% 41st Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 5.9% 2025 down 64.2% 8th Annual working hours vs. GDP per capita 1,701 hours per worker 2023 up 0.8% 92nd Incidence of part-time employment 15.7 2025 down 55.7% 85th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 157.3 Thousand persons 2025 up 29.4% 5th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) 1,337 2024 down 45.0% 34th Legislation on sexual harassment in employment, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 15.19 2024 down 42.2% 68th NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (previous ILO) 696.43 2024 down 47.5% 36th NEET rate: Share of youth not in employment, education or training 11.96 2024 down 46.1% 79th Employees 18,933 2025 up 11.5% 20th Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels 24,117 Persons 2025 up 7.4% 13th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 24,053 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.4% 6th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 24,053 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.4% 6th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 4,091 Thousand persons 2025 down 44.2% 4th Unemployment of previously employed persons 1,207 2024 down 47.8% 12th Unemployed population — Unemployment 1,576 Persons 2025 down 48.1% 12th ← Previous Page 5 of 18 Next →