Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Italy

Italy: Inflow of working-age foreign-born population was 336.97 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
336.97
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
336.97
in 2024
All-time low
202.46
in 2021
Years of data
9
2014–2024

Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Italy, 2014–2024

01002003002014201920242014: 214.92015: 216.72016: 231.32017: 266.22018: 250.22021: 202.52022: 2892023: 320.62024: 337

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Italy recorded 336.97 for inflow of working-age foreign-born population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Italy peaked at 336.97 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 202.46, in 2021.

That places Italy 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Italy, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 214.88
2015 216.67 +0.8%
2016 231.26 +6.7%
2017 266.21 +15.1%
2018 250.22 -6.0%
2021 202.46 -19.1%
2022 288.96 +42.7%
2023 320.6 +10.9%
2024 336.97 +5.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 336.97 is above the median for high income countries, which is 77.18, 4.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 336.97 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67.34, 5.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 235.85 214.88 266.21 5
2020s 287.24 202.46 336.97 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 3 Colombia 608.38 compare
  2. 4 Australia 549.36 compare
  3. 5 Russia 340.33 compare
  4. 7 France 310.86 compare
  5. 8 Kuwait 217.65
  6. 9 Turkey 201.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Italy?
Inflow of working-age foreign-born population in Italy was 336.97 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest inflow of working-age foreign-born population recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 336.97 in 2024.
What is the lowest inflow of working-age foreign-born population recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 202.46 in 2021.
How does Italy rank for inflow of working-age foreign-born population?
Italy ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is inflow of working-age foreign-born population rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inflow of working-age foreign-born population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Inflow of working-age foreign-born population
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
30 places, 243 data points, 1992–2024
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