Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2016, Italy's employment increased by 1.8% compared to 2015, reaching 2,378k.

Italy accounts for 17.8% of the EU-27 total of 13,375k.

Italy ranks 2nd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 17.8% (from 2,019k in 2011).

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