Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2015, Italy's employment increased by 1.7% compared to 2014, reaching 1,571k.

Italy accounts for 21.8% of the EU-27 total of 7,192k.

Italy ranks 2nd 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 23.2% (from 1,275k in 2010).

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