Italy Forecast: Employment

1980 - 2026 | Yearly | Person mn | International Monetary Fund

Key information about Italy Employment Forecast

  • Italy Employment is forecasted to be 24.061 Person mn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund
  • It records a decrease from the last reported number of 24.155 Person mn in Dec 2025
  • Looking ahead, Italy Employment is projected to stand at 24.061 Person mn in Dec 2026
  • The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: Employment

View Italy's Forecast: Employment from 1980 to 2026 in the chart:

Italy Forecast: Employment

What is Italy's Forecast: Employment in 2026?

Italy Employment is forecasted to be 24.061 Person mn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
24.061 2026 24.155 2025 20.126 1980 24.155 2025 Person mn yearly 1980 - 2026

Forecast: Employment by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Andorra (Person mn) 0.056 2026 yearly 2010 - 2026
Andorra (Person mn) 0.056 2026 yearly 2010 - 2026
Australia (Person mn) 13.897 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Austria (Person mn) 4.482 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Belgium (Person mn) 5.189 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Canada (Person mn) 20.943 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Croatia (Person mn) 1.796 2026 yearly 1991 - 2026
Cyprus (Person mn) 0.447 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024
Czech Republic (Person mn) 5.119 2026 yearly 1995 - 2026
Denmark (Person mn) 2.944 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Estonia (Person mn) 0.711 2026 yearly 1993 - 2026
Finland (Person mn) 2.625 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
France (Person mn) 29.069 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Germany (Person mn) 42.367 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Greece (Person mn) 4.132 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Guatemala (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) 3.656 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Iceland (Person mn) 0.224 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Ireland (Person mn) 2.829 2026 yearly 1986 - 2026
Israel (Person mn) 4.411 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Italy (Person mn) 24.061 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Japan (Person mn) 67.598 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
South Korea (Person mn) 28.727 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Latvia (Person mn) 0.879 2026 yearly 1992 - 2026
Lithuania (Person mn) 1.469 2026 yearly 1999 - 2026
Luxembourg (Person mn) 0.519 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) 0.399 2026 yearly 2001 - 2026
North Macedonia (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Malta (Person mn) 0.332 2026 yearly 1983 - 2026
Netherlands (Person mn) 9.592 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
New Zealand (Person mn) 3.004 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Nicaragua (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Norway (Person mn) 2.937 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Portugal (Person mn) 5.353 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
Puerto Rico (Person mn) 1.072 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
San Marino (Person mn) 0.022 2013 yearly 2001 - 2013
Singapore (Person mn) 3.833 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Slovakia (Person mn) 2.414 2026 yearly 1993 - 2026
Slovenia (Person mn) 1.092 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Spain (Person mn) 20.671 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Sweden (Person mn) 5.183 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Switzerland (Person mn) 5.238 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Taiwan, China (Person mn) 11.386 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Thailand (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
United Kingdom (Person mn) 34.229 2026 yearly 1980 - 2026
United States (Person mn) 159.103 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024

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Italy Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -3.5 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Mar 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -47,273.468 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 134,684.448 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 24.0 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,624,882.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Nov 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 137.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 1,271.505 2030 yearly 1988 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 3,138.281 2028 yearly 1988 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 1,208.245 2030 yearly 1988 - 2030
General Govt Debt (EUR mn) 3,124,898.900 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1861 - Nov 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 0.512 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 5,455.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 61,979.8 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.1 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,224,665.473 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 41,038,301.530 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 16,164,687.086 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 56,110.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -3.5 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 19,694,000.804 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 15,493,773.019 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 6,336.887 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 3,152.876 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1,404.835 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 4,862.998 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: Europe: Germany (EUR mn) 5,929.312 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: Europe: France (EUR mn) 5,161.446 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: America: United States (EUR mn) 5,482.685 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: Europe: United Kingdom (EUR mn) 2,124.018 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob (EUR mn) 53,625.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: Mfg: Machinery & Equipment n.e.c. (ME) (EUR mn) 8,644.474 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: Mfg: Electrical (EUR mn) 2,800.478 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: Mfg: Transport Equipment (TE) (EUR mn) 4,787.318 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: Mfg: Basic Metals & Fabricated Metal (MF) (EUR mn) 6,200.400 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Imports: cif: Europe: Netherlands (EUR mn) 3,656.728 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Imports: cif: Europe: Germany (EUR mn) 7,691.560 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Imports: cif: Europe: France (EUR mn) 4,180.083 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Imports: cif: America: United States (EUR mn) 2,727.873 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Imports: cif: MQ: Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas: Crude Petroleum (EUR mn) 1,260.946 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Imports: cif (EUR mn) 48,547.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Nov 2025
Imports: cif: sa (EUR mn) 48,416.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Trade Balance: sa (EUR mn) 4,720.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Exports: fob: sa (EUR mn) 53,136.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Nov 2025
Imports: cif: Mfg: CO: Computer, Electronic & Optical (CE) (EUR mn) 3,157.074 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2024
Imports: cif: Mfg: TE: MS: Motor Vehicles (EUR mn) 3,533.184 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2024
Imports: cif: Mfg: ME: Machinery & Equipment n.e.c. (MN) (EUR mn) 3,075.216 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2024
Imports: cif: Mfg: CC: Chemicals & Chemical Products (CP) (EUR mn) 3,654.188 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2024
Crude Oil Imports: Former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics(FUSSR) (Ton th) 25,403.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Crude Oil Imports: Africa: Nigeria (Ton th) 1,924.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Crude Oil Imports: OPEC (Ton th) 25,659.000 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,444.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 4,005.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -4,393.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1988 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 5,722.877 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -1,570.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 7,210.879 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 3,291,705.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 120.8 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,048,655.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 40.3 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 551.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 54.971 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 349,274.913 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) -27,979.066 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Credits (EUR mn) 79,352.114 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Debits (EUR mn) 75,819.978 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Capital Account (EUR mn) 585.038 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (EUR mn) 2,958.968 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Errors & Omissions (EUR mn) 7,224.762 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Credits (EUR mn) 53,357.166 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (EUR mn) -1,838.943 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Oct 2025
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current Account (EUR mn) 3,532.136 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (EUR mn) 1,997.036 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
BoP: FA: Financial Derivatives (EUR mn) -20.657 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
BoP: FA: Other Investment: Assets (EUR mn) -4,016.065 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
BoP: FA: Direct Investment: Liabilities (EUR mn) -3,773.921 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods (EUR mn) 4,087.950 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Debits (EUR mn) 3,588.873 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR mn) 2,192.988 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Capital Account: Credits (EUR mn) 1,146.770 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (EUR mn) 11,341.936 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services (EUR mn) -1,335.164 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Debits (EUR mn) 8,821.922 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR mn) -1,413.639 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income: Credits (EUR mn) 11,014.909 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Capital Account: Debits (EUR mn) 561.732 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credits (EUR mn) 12,804.804 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Goods: Debits (EUR mn) 49,269.216 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credits (EUR mn) 2,175.234 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
IIP: Net Position (EUR mn) 297,635.204 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2025
IIP: Liabilities (EUR mn) 3,976,037.077 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2025
IIP: Assets (EUR mn) 4,273,672.281 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1998 - Sep 2025
BoP: Financial Account: Assets (EUR mn) 20,631.512 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2019
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (EUR mn) 12,742.080 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2019
BoP: FA: Direct Investment (EUR mn) -216.498 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2019
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debits (EUR mn) 7,794.724 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1995 - Feb 2019
BoP: FA: Other Investment (OI) (EUR mn) -14,035.313 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2019
BoP: Financial Account: Liabilities (EUR mn) 22,075.088 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 1997 - Feb 2019
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2008 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 47.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 59,158.266 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2008 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 2,039,044.301 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1974 - Nov 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 2,565,504.799 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1974 - Nov 2025
M2 Growth (%) 2.8 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1975 - Nov 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 55,074.4 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 2.101 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Nov 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 339,441.746 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 2,194,207.863 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 1.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 4.200 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 9.200 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 936.224 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 2,474.468 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 1,232,192.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 2,834,087.730 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Nov 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.03 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1996 - Nov 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 57.24 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1998 - Sep 2025
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (EUR mn) 44,727.706 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 365,576.548 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M3 (EUR mn) 2,239,608.500 Nov 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Nov 2025
Deposits (EUR mn) 1,876,520.147 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
MFIs Loans: Residents of Italy (RI): MFIs (EUR mn) 355,201.120 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Nov 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 3.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Nov 2025
Cyclical Coincident Indicator: Ita-Coin (%) 0.430 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025

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