Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2020, Italy's employment decreased by 5.7% compared to 2019, reaching 1,489k.

Italy accounts for 17.2% of the EU-27 total of 8,669k.

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 fallen by 5.3% (from 1,571k in 2015).

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