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Female labour force participation rate in Italy

Latest: 40.8%
Previous: 41.0%
Change: -0.22 (-0.5%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Female labour force participation rate over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Recession

Observations for Female labour force participation rate in Italy
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	35.0%
Dec 31, 1991	35.5%
Dec 31, 1992	33.9%
Dec 31, 1993	33.3%
Dec 31, 1994	33.1%
Dec 31, 1995	33.1%
Dec 31, 1996	33.8%
Dec 31, 1997	34.0%
Dec 31, 1998	34.5%
Dec 31, 1999	35.2%
Dec 31, 2000	35.4%
Dec 31, 2001	35.9%
Dec 31, 2002	36.3%
Dec 31, 2003	36.8%
Dec 31, 2004	38.1%
Dec 31, 2005	37.8%
Dec 31, 2006	37.9%
Dec 31, 2007	37.7%
Dec 31, 2008	38.4%
Dec 31, 2009	38.0%
Dec 31, 2010	37.9%
Dec 31, 2011	38.1%
Dec 31, 2012	39.4%
Dec 31, 2013	39.3%
Dec 31, 2014	39.7%
Dec 31, 2015	39.4%
Dec 31, 2016	40.1%
Dec 31, 2017	40.6%
Dec 31, 2018	40.8%
Dec 31, 2019	40.9%
Dec 31, 2020	39.5%
Dec 31, 2021	39.9%
Dec 31, 2022	40.5%
Dec 31, 2023	41.3%
Dec 31, 2024	41.0%
Dec 31, 2025	40.8%

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