Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Italy
Italy: Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their was 4.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Italy, 2004–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Italy is 4.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.7% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Italy peaked at 9.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2019.
That places Italy 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 9.7% | — |
| 2005 | 8.1% | -16.5% |
| 2006 | 7.8% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 7.8% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 8.3% | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 6.5% | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | +35.4% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | -17.3% |
| 2014 | 8.1% | +20.9% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | -32.1% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -35.1% |
| 2020 | 6.0% | +150.0% |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -26.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 4.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6%, 79% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Italy's 4.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5%, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +150.0% | 2.4% | 6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 7.8% | 9.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 2.4% | 8.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 6.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Population density 119.63 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.26 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Italy?
- Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Italy was 4.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their?
- Italy ranks 34th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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