Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 37.29 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Italy, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Italy stood at 37.29 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 37.29 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.37 units per square kilometre, in 1994.
That places Italy 46th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.27 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 29.97 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 28.8 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 28.43 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 28.37 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 28.47 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 29.03 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 29.25 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 29.72 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 30.34 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 30.41 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 30.84 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 31.3 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 31.88 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 33.28 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 33.15 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 33.42 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 33.45 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 34.38 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 34.18 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 34.29 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 34.6 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 35.87 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 35.9 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 36.31 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 35.95 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 36.51 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 36.91 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 37.02 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 37.1 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 35.72 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 35.94 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 36.51 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 37.29 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.16 units per square kilometre | 28.37 units per square kilometre | 30.34 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.63 units per square kilometre | 30.41 units per square kilometre | 34.38 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.05 units per square kilometre | 34.29 units per square kilometre | 37.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.36 units per square kilometre | 35.72 units per square kilometre | 37.29 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 43 Cyprus 38.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Denmark 37.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 China 37.36 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Thailand 37.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Gambia 36.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Czechia 32.26 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Italy
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,215 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.82 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 186,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,063 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 188,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 199,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 193,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 204,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 199,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 211,606 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Italy?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Italy was 37.29 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 37.29 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.37 units per square kilometre in 1994.
- How does Italy rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 46th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.