Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) in Italy
Italy: Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) was 21.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
21.7
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
13th
of 47 countries
All-time high
40.4
in 2013
All-time low
18
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Italy, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Italy stood at 21.7.
The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Italy peaked at 40.4 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2024.
Italy ranks 13th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 36.4 | — |
| 2011 | 37 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 40.4 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 39.2 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 37.3 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 32.7 | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 27.4 | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 30 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 22.4 | -25.3% |
| 2020 | 23 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 23.5 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 21.9 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 18.1 | -17.4% |
| 2024 | 18 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 21.7 | +20.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 21.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.9, 1.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 21.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.1, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.18 | 22.4 | 40.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.03 | 18 | 23.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Population growth rate -0.676 (2100)
- Population density 119.63 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.26 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Italy?
- Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Italy was 21.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 40.4 in 2013.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for subjective poverty by educational attainment level?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by educational attainment level rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. 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 Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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