Employment rate by age

In 2025, Italy's employment rate by age decreased by 9.1% compared to 2024, reaching 35.8.

Italy accounts for 51.9% of the EU-27 total of 69.0.

Italy ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.8% (from 33.2 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.