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Poverty and inequality/At-risk-of-poverty rate · Italy

At-risk-of-poverty rate in Italy: 18.6% of the population in 2025

Reference period: 2025 · Published: 20 Oct 2026

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18.6% of population

−0.3 points on 2024.

At-risk-of-poverty rate · % of population

Values as published by the source, at current prices.

The vertical axis does not start at zero.

Data table
At-risk-of-poverty rate · % of population
StatusCrisesGovernments
202518.6finalMeloni government
202418.9finalMeloni government
202318.9finalMeloni government
202220.1finalEnergy crisisDraghi government, Meloni government
202120.1finalCOVID-19 pandemicConte II government, Draghi government
202020.0finalCOVID-19 pandemicConte II government
201920.1finalConte I government, Conte II government
201820.3finalGentiloni government, Conte I government
201720.3finalGentiloni government
201620.6finalRenzi government, Gentiloni government
201519.9finalRenzi government
201419.4finalLetta government, Renzi government
201319.3finalMonti government, Letta government
201219.5finalSovereign debt crisisMonti government
201119.8finalSovereign debt crisisBerlusconi IV government, Monti government
201018.7finalBerlusconi IV government
200918.4finalFinancial crisisBerlusconi IV government
200818.9finalFinancial crisisProdi II government, Berlusconi IV government
200719.5finalProdi II government
200619.3finalBerlusconi III government, Prodi II government
200519.2finalBerlusconi II government, Berlusconi III government
200418.9finalBerlusconi II government
200119.0finalAmato II government, Berlusconi II government
200018.0finalD'Alema II government, Amato II government
199918.0finalD'Alema II government
199818.0final
199719.0final
199620.0final
199520.0final

EU comparison · Nominal (% of population)

Same lens as the main chart: changing it here changes it above too. Context layers are those of the main country. Each country is read in the release published on the same date.

Data table
EU comparison · Nominal (% of population)
202518.616.116.319.516.3
202418.915.515.919.716.2
202318.914.415.420.216.2
202220.114.815.620.416.5
202120.116.014.321.716.8
202020.016.114.221.016.7
201920.114.813.620.716.5
201820.316.013.421.516.8
201720.316.113.221.616.9
201620.616.513.622.317.5
201519.916.713.622.117.4
201419.416.713.322.217.3
201319.316.113.720.416.8
201219.516.114.120.8–
201119.815.814.020.6–
201018.715.613.320.7–
200918.415.512.920.4–
200818.915.212.519.8–
200719.515.213.119.7–
200619.312.513.220.3–
200519.212.213.020.1–
200418.9–13.520.1–
2002––12.019.0–
200119.011.013.019.0–
200018.010.016.018.0–
199918.011.015.019.0–
199818.011.015.018.0–
199719.012.015.020.0–
199620.014.015.018.0–
199520.015.015.019.0–

What it measures

Share of people with an income below 60% of their country's median income (EU-SILC survey). Version published by Eurostat on 20 October 2026.

Methodology

Share of people with an equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers (EU-SILC survey). It is a relative measure: the threshold differs by country and year. Income generally refers to the year before the survey. It differs from the absolute poverty measured by ISTAT.

Source

Eurostat · At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex (EU-SILC)

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Release SHA-256 hash

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Context layers and attribution rules

Release history

Every release stays published as it was. Differences are computed against the release published before it.

  1. 20 Oct 20262025no value changed · 10 new periods
  2. 14 Sept 20172015First release on record