In 2020, roughly 18.2 million people in Italy were employed in the service sector. Additionally, over 4.2 million individuals worked in the industry sector, while around 1.5 million people worked in the construction sector.
Number of employed people in Italy in 2019 and 2020, by economic sector
(in 1,000s)
*Includes mining and quarrying, manufacturing, electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities.
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Istat. (June 11, 2021). Number of employed people in Italy in 2019 and 2020, by economic sector (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/577345/employment-by-economic-sector-italy/
Istat. "Number of employed people in Italy in 2019 and 2020, by economic sector (in 1,000s)." Chart. June 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/577345/employment-by-economic-sector-italy/
Istat. (2021). Number of employed people in Italy in 2019 and 2020, by economic sector (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/577345/employment-by-economic-sector-italy/
Istat. "Number of Employed People in Italy in 2019 and 2020, by Economic Sector (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/577345/employment-by-economic-sector-italy/
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Number of employed people in Italy in 2019 and 2020, by economic sector (in 1,000s) [Graph], Istat, June 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/577345/employment-by-economic-sector-italy/
