Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2025, Italy's employment increased by 2.8% compared to 2024, reaching 2,518k.

Italy accounts for 12.6% of the EU-27 total of 19,955k.

Italy ranks 3rd out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.3% (from 2,185k in 2020).

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