Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Italy
Italy: Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within was 6.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Italy, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Italy stood at 6.3%.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Italy peaked at 8.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2023.
Italy ranks 26th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7.4% | — |
| 2008 | 7.1% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 7.7% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 6.8% | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 6.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7.8% | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 6.2% | -20.5% |
| 2015 | 5.8% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 6.0% | -22.1% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 7.1% | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 5.7% | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 6.1% | +7.0% |
| 2025 | 6.3% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 7.1% | 8.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 5.8% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 5.7% | 7.1% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Italy?
- Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within in Italy was 6.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within?
- Italy ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within a four-year period. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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