Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Italy
Italy: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 28.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Italy, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Italy is 28.6, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Italy peaked at 31.5 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 21.8, in 2005.
Italy ranks 14th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 22 | — |
| 2005 | 21.8 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 22.2 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 22.6 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 22.9 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 23.3 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 24.3 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 24.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25.6 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 27.4 | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 25.6 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 28.5 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 30 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 29.7 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 31.5 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 31.4 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 27.5 | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 28.8 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 28.6 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 28.5 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 27.1 | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 28.6 | +5.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 28.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.95, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 28.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.5, 3.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.47 | 21.8 | 23.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 27.83 | 24.3 | 31.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.18 | 27.1 | 28.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Italy?
- Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Italy was 28.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 31.5 in 2018.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8 in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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