Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Italy
Italy: Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at was 4.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Italy, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Italy stood at 4.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Italy peaked at 10.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2025.
That places Italy 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.9% | — |
| 2016 | 10.7% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 9.4% | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 9.9% | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -23.6% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -16.4% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 4.0% | -9.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 4.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.3%, 63% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Italy's 4.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.6%, 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.0% | 9.2% | 10.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 4.0% | 7.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7397 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 52,250 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3544 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- 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 living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Italy?
- Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at in Italy was 4.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2025.
- How does Italy rank for children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at?
- Italy ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. 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 living in households facing housing cost overburden by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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