Tag #Gender Employment Gap

What are the most significant consequences of Italy's shrinking population and how will this impact the Italian economy and workforce?

Italy's population has been shrinking since 2014, losing 1.4 million people—equal to Milan's population. A recent conference highlighted the shrinking workforce and rising dependency ratio, impacting businesses. This demographic shift is causing the lowest birth rate since 1861, with a projected one-third of Italians over 65 by 2050.