Roughly 17.4 million people were employed in enterprises in Italy as of 2019. In enterprises with over 250 employees, the number of individuals employed reached almost 4 million, while for companies with 50 to 249 individuals, this figure was almost 2.4 million. The highest number of employees, however, was to be found in small enterprises counting 0 to 9 employees, where 7.5 million people were working.
Number of people employed enterprises in Italy as of 2019, by size class of people employed
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The source adds the following information: "persons employed are employees and self-employed of active enterprises. Does not include:
public administration and defence compulsory social security,
activities of households as employers undifferentiated goods- and services-producing activities of households for own use,
activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies."
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Istat. (August 2, 2021). Number of people employed enterprises in Italy as of 2019, by size class of people employed [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/943708/number-of-persons-employed-in-active-enterprises-in-italy/
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Istat. (2021). Number of people employed enterprises in Italy as of 2019, by size class of people employed. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/943708/number-of-persons-employed-in-active-enterprises-in-italy/
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Number of people employed enterprises in Italy as of 2019, by size class of people employed [Graph], Istat, August 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/943708/number-of-persons-employed-in-active-enterprises-in-italy/