Full Time Employment in Italy decreased to 15819 Thousand in the first quarter of 2026 from 15933 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2025. Full Time Employment in Italy averaged 14719.48 Thousand from 2018 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 15933.00 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2025 and a record low of 13671.00 Thousand in the first quarter of 2021. source: National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 24336.92 24213.69 Thousand Apr 2026
Employment Rate 63.10 62.70 percent Apr 2026
Full Time Employment 15819.00 15933.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 66.60 66.30 percent Apr 2026
Labour Costs 113.00 111.70 points Mar 2026
Part Time Employment 3032.00 2966.00 thousand Mar 2026
Productivity 98.34 98.34 points Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons 1310.06 1327.66 Thousand Apr 2026
Unemployment Rate 5.10 5.20 percent Apr 2026
Wage Growth 2.40 2.70 percent Mar 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 114.60 114.50 points Apr 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 16.90 17.70 percent Apr 2026


Italy Full Time Employment
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
15819.00 15933.00 15933.00 13671.00 2018 - 2026 Thousand Quarterly
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