Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of in Italy
Italy: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of was 75 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
75 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 25.7%
World rank
2nd
of 27 countries
All-time high
144 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
45 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of in Italy, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of in Italy stood at 75 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of down 25.7% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of in Italy peaked at 144 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 45 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Italy ranks 2nd of 27 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of in Italy, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 144 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 100 Thousand persons | -30.6% |
| 2017 | 102 Thousand persons | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 69 Thousand persons | -32.4% |
| 2019 | 45 Thousand persons | -34.8% |
| 2020 | 89 Thousand persons | +97.8% |
| 2021 | 114 Thousand persons | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 123 Thousand persons | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 89 Thousand persons | -27.6% |
| 2024 | 101 Thousand persons | +13.5% |
| 2025 | 75 Thousand persons | -25.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 75 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.5 Thousand persons, 5.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Italy's 75 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.5 Thousand persons, 5.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 92 Thousand persons | 45 Thousand persons | 144 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 98.5 Thousand persons | 75 Thousand persons | 123 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- 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)
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- 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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of in Italy?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of in Italy was 75 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 144 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 45 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of?
- Italy ranks 2nd out of 27 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of birth (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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