# Italy Employed persons, LFS flash, age 15-89, seasonally adjusted, thousands

Italy Employed persons, LFS flash, age 15-89, seasonally adjusted, thousands was up 0.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 24,328 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.0% (Jun 2020) to 4.0% (Mar 2022), averaging 0.8%.

- Source agency: Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT)
- Makrognosis code: `IT.EMPLOY.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 2006-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (249 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/italy/employed-persons-lfs-flash-age-15-89-seasonally-adjusted-thousands

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 24,328 thousands | 0.8 |
| August 2026 | 24,335 thousands | 1.2 |
| July 2026 | 24,341 thousands | 1.2 |
| June 2026 | 24,345 thousands | 0.7 |
| May 2026 | 24,348 thousands | 1.0 |
| April 2026 | 24,351 thousands | 1.2 |
| March 2026 | 24,211 thousands | 0.2 |
| February 2026 | 24,221 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2026 | 24,191 thousands | 0.3 |
| December 2025 | 24,141 thousands | 0.3 |
| November 2025 | 24,119 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2025 | 24,163 thousands | 0.6 |
| September 2025 | 24,130 thousands | 0.3 |
| August 2025 | 24,056 thousands | −0.01 |
| July 2025 | 24,061 thousands | 0.1 |
| June 2025 | 24,174 thousands | 0.9 |
| May 2025 | 24,117 thousands | 0.8 |
| April 2025 | 24,067 thousands | 0.7 |
| March 2025 | 24,171 thousands | 1.3 |
| February 2025 | 24,143 thousands | 1.5 |
| January 2025 | 24,122 thousands | 1.6 |
| December 2024 | 24,060 thousands | 1.0 |
| November 2024 | 24,023 thousands | 1.2 |
| October 2024 | 24,018 thousands | 1.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/IT.EMPLOY.M.SA"

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