Italy's overall employment rate, one of the lowest in the Euro Area, edged up to a record high of 59.2 percent in June from 59.1 percent in the prior month. Employment Rate in Italy averaged 57.35 percent from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 59.20 percent in June of 2019 and a record low of 55.30 percent in September of 2013.

Employment Rate in Italy is expected to be 59.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employment Rate in Italy to stand at 59.50 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Italy Employment Rate is projected to trend around 59.80 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Italy Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 9.70 9.80 13.10 5.80 percent [+]
Employed Persons 23399.50 23405.60 23405.60 22108.50 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 2525.15 2554.46 3346.42 1410.40 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 36140.57 35938.62 36415.20 19609.13 Hundreds Person [+]
Full Time Employment 141171.59 142720.63 148487.11 132977.43 Hundreds Person [+]
Employment Rate 59.20 59.10 59.20 55.30 percent [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 65.70 65.70 65.90 61.60 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 6.00 6.00 8.00 2.60 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 28.10 29.70 43.40 19.40 percent [+]
Productivity 104.90 104.60 108.50 24.50 Index Points [+]
Labour Costs 111.20 108.70 111.20 44.50 Index Points [+]
Wages 2434.00 2431.00 2434.00 1165.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 102.50 102.20 113.70 2.20 Index Points [+]
Wage Growth 0.70 1.60 15.80 0.30 percent [+]
Population 60.48 60.59 60.80 50.03 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 67.00 66.58 67.00 59.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 67.00 66.58 67.00 59.00 [+]
Living Wage Family 1440.00 1460.00 1460.00 1320.00 EUR/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 935.00 950.00 950.00 825.00 EUR/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 2340.00 2500.00 2650.00 2340.00 EUR/Month [+]
Employment Change 0.10 -0.20 1.10 -0.90 percent [+]
Wages Low Skilled 1130.00 1330.00 1390.00 1130.00 EUR/Month [+]


Italy Employment Rate

In Italy, the employment rate measures the number of people who have a job as a percentage of the working age population. This page provides - Italy Employment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Italy Employment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
59.20 59.10 59.20 55.30 2004 - 2019 percent Monthly
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Mexico 96.43 Jun/19
Switzerland 79.90 Mar/19
Netherlands 77.70 Mar/19
Germany 76.30 Mar/19
United Kingdom 76.10 May/19
France 66.00 Jun/19
Spain 64.49 Jun/19
Australia 62.60 Jul/19
Canada 61.90 Jul/19
South Korea 61.50 Jul/19
Japan 60.80 Jun/19
United States 60.70 Jul/19
Russia 59.40 Jun/19
Italy 59.20 Jun/19
Brazil 54.60 Jun/19
India 46.80 Dec/18
Turkey 45.40 May/19
South Africa 42.44 Jun/19
Argentina 42.30 Mar/19


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