# Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by employment rate, 2025

All 21 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `employment_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-08
- Citation: Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/employment-rate/italy-regions
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/employment-rate/italy-regions.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 80 |
| 2 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 77.8 |
| 3 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 77.6 |
| 4 | Emilia-Romagna | 77 |
| 5 | Toscana | 76 |
| 6 | Lombardia | 75.1 |
| 7 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 74.7 |
| 7 | Veneto | 74.7 |
| 9 | Umbria | 74.6 |
| 10 | Piemonte | 74.3 |
| 11 | Liguria | 73.8 |
| 12 | Marche | 72.9 |
| 13 | Lazio | 69.3 |
| 14 | Abruzzo | 67.2 |
| 15 | Molise | 62.3 |
| 15 | Sardegna | 62.3 |
| 17 | Basilicata | 61.8 |
| 18 | Puglia | 55.2 |
| 19 | Sicilia | 51.4 |
| 20 | Campania | 50.8 |
| 21 | Calabria | 50.3 |