# Italy Activity (participation) rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA

Italy Activity (participation) rate, males, age 15-64, % of population, SA was 76.0% in Q2 2026, up 1.0 percentage points from Q1 2026 and up 0.2 percentage points from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since Q1 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 70.9% (Q2 2020) to 76.2% (Q1 2025), averaging 74.8%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `IT.ACTRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: % of population
- Coverage: 2009-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (70 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/italy/activity-participation-rate-males-age-15-64-pct-of-population-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 76.0% |
| Q1 2026 | 75.0% |
| Q4 2025 | 75.0% |
| Q3 2025 | 75.4% |
| Q2 2025 | 75.8% |
| Q1 2025 | 76.2% |
| Q4 2024 | 75.6% |
| Q3 2024 | 75.6% |
| Q2 2024 | 75.4% |
| Q1 2024 | 75.9% |
| Q4 2023 | 76.0% |
| Q3 2023 | 75.8% |
| Q2 2023 | 75.6% |
| Q1 2023 | 75.3% |
| Q4 2022 | 74.8% |
| Q3 2022 | 74.7% |
| Q2 2022 | 74.7% |
| Q1 2022 | 74.3% |
| Q4 2021 | 74.4% |
| Q3 2021 | 74.3% |
| Q2 2021 | 73.4% |
| Q1 2021 | 72.4% |
| Q4 2020 | 73.2% |
| Q3 2020 | 73.7% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IT.ACTRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IT.ACTRATE.Q.SA.SEX-MALE",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```