Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2025, Italy's employment increased by 1.3% compared to 2024, reaching 739k.

Italy accounts for 10.3% of the EU-27 total of 7,143k.

Italy ranks 3rd out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.2% (from 696k in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.