The number of persons employed in the construction of roads and railways in Italy is expected to decline from 42.7 thousand in 2024 to 38.28 thousand in 2028. This reflects a negative annual compound growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period, suggesting an average annual decrease in employment. The year-on-year decline starts at 2.63% in 2025 and continues to decline at similar rates each subsequent year.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of potential infrastructure projects or government investments targeting economic recovery, which could influence employment levels positively.
- Technological advancements reducing the demand for labor, thus accelerating the decline.
- Economic conditions and regulatory changes in the construction sector impacting workforce demands.
