Employment and unemployment (provisional estimates)

In order to improve the timeliness of statistical information on the Italian labour market and in accordance with the agreements made within the European Union, Istat publishes monthly estimates of the main labour market indicators resulting from the “Labour force survey”.

In November 2017, 23.183 million persons were employed, +0.3% over October 2017. Unemployed were 2.855 million, -0.6% over the previous month.