Employment — national citizens

In 2022, Italy's employment increased by 2.2% compared to 2021, reaching 20,082k.

Italy accounts for 11.2% of the EU-27 total of 180,106k.

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 0.1% (from 20,056k in 2017).

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