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Italy: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)

66.60percent · 2025+4.1% since 2015

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Italy from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202566.604
202466.623
202366.696
202265.556
202164.484
202064.05
201965.697
201865.604
201765.381
201664.881
201563.976
201463.892
201363.316
201263.464
201162.042
201062
200962.241
200862.911
200762.43
200662.661
200562.487
200462.875
200361.583
200260.885
200160.2
200059.895
199959.59
199859.096
199758.444
199658.152
199557.704
199457.903
199358.267
199258.684
199160.546
199060.072

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-labor-force-participation-rate-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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