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Italian Republic

ITA IT € Euro (EUR)

Every statistic we track for Italy — 133 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$65,761

#34 of 191

Life expectancy

82.1 yrs

#7 of 188

Happiness score

6.57

#38 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.64

#37 of 179

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All indicators

📈 Economy

Account Ownership 86% #50/139 2024
At-Risk-of-Poverty Rate 18.6% #10/30 2025
Bank Account Ownership 86% #49/139 2024
Bank Branches 30.3 #18/153 2024
Credit to Government (BIS) 137.6% #3/28 2025
Credit to Households (BIS) 35.8% #31/43 2025
Credit to Private Non-financial Sector (BIS) 94.3% #32/43 2025
Current Account Balance 0.6% #60/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 81% #40/140 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 0.9 #173/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 0.9% #27/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -2.8% #88/189 2026
Forbes Global 2000 Companies 28 #14/55 2023
GDP (current US$) 2,738.2 #8/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 3,871.9 #12/191 2026
GDP per Capita 46,505 #29/190 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 36,224 #31/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 65,761 #34/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 0.6% #174/184 2019
Government Debt 138.4% #5/185 2026
Income Inequality (Gini) 34.3 #27/57 2023
Income per Person 26,570 #33/183 2018
Income per Person 26,570 #33/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 2.6% #133/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 67.2 #18/130 2023
Made a Digital Payment 86.2% #23/144 2017
Real GDP Growth 0.5% #178/191 2026
Severe Material & Social Deprivation 5.2% #13/30 2025
Share of World GDP (PPP) 1.7% #12/191 2026
Tax Wedge (single, avg wage) (OECD) 45.1% #5/40 2023
Total GDP (Long Run) 2,136,009,300,257 #13/165 2022
Unemployment Rate 6% #39/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 1.2 #201/217 2024
Median Age 48.6 #7/235 2026
Population 61.1 #23/229 2013
Population 58.9 #25/191 2026
Population Density 199.1 #75/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 266 #132/195 2025
Urban Population 69.6% #89/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 100% #56/214 2023
Internet Users 89.2% #62/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 131.7 #54/209 2022
Weekly Internet Use 84.3% #30/34 2024

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 14.4% #145/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 8.6 #55/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 0.3 #181/199 2024
Daily Cigarette Smokers 16.5% #21/31 2019
Health Spending (QoG) 9% #43/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 33.8% #135/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 2.3 #176/191 2023
Life Expectancy 82.1 #7/188 2013
Life Expectancy 81.9 #15/186 2020
Obesity (BMI ≥ 30) 11.4% #29/30 2019
Suicide Rate 4.6 #135/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 22.7% #69/167 2022
Undernourishment 2.5% #134/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 82 #43/195 2023

🎓 Education

Mean Years of Schooling 11.5 #39/146 2020
PISA Mathematics Score 471 #30/79 2022
PISA Reading Score 482 #20/79 2022
PISA Science Score 477 #33/79 2022

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 5.1 #52/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 2,298 #49/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 50.2% #66/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.9 #34/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.9 #15/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) 0.6 #55/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 54 #52/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 54 #51/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.6 #43/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.7 #32/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.7 #41/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 1 #146/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 90 #38/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.8 #75/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.9 #13/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) 0.8 #41/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 0.8 #64/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.6 #37/179 2025
Military Spending 1.9% #67/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.6 #21/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.2 #144/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 69.8 #46/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.9 #40/179 2025
Satisfaction with Democracy 51.4% #20/34 2024
Satisfaction with Democracy (ESS) 4.8 #19/38 2023
Voice & Accountability (QoG) 1.1 #29/192 2024

📰 Media & news

News Avoidance (Digital News Report) 36% #38/48 2026
Paying for Online News (Digital News Report) 8% #37/42 2026
Press Freedom Index 65.2 #56/177 2026
Social Media as News Source (Digital News Report) 45% #36/48 2026
Trust in News (Digital News Report) 32% #26/48 2026
Trust in the News Media (ISSP) 34.6% #16/28 2020

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 0.4 #198/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 5 #165/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 92.3% #29/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 38.7% #93/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 8.7 #36/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 18% #104/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 2.8% #101/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 3 #121/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 51.4 #81/141 2023
World Risk Index 11.3 #46/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 82.1% #27/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 6.6 #38/147 2025
Happiness (EVS) 83% #26/36 2017–2020
Happiness Driver: Freedom 0.7 #119/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 1.9 #25/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0.1 #103/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 1 #13/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0.1 #115/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 1.4 #58/147 2025
Human Development Index 0.9 #30/193 2023
Life Satisfaction (Eurobarometer) 76.1% #30/34 2024

🧭 Attitudes & values

Acceptance of Homosexuality (EVS) 56.7% #14/36 2017–2020
Attended a Demonstration 21% #13/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 84.9% #61/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 75.7% #79/143 2018
Individualism 76 #8/65 2010
Interpersonal Trust (EVS) 27.1% #18/36 2017–2020
Interpersonal Trust (ISSP) 20.8% #23/27 2020
Masculinity 70 #6/65 2010
Power Distance 50 #42/65 2010
Signed a Petition 33.7% #18/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 16% #38/120 2017
Trust in government 3.6 #118/123 2017
Trust in parliament 3.8 #120/151 2017
Trust in People (ESS) 4.7 #19/38 2023
Trust in political parties 3 #107/120 2017
Trust in Science 91% #14/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 90.2% #11/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 4.3 #115/153 2017
Uncertainty Avoidance 75 #29/65 2010

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