Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Italy
Italy: Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age was -9.67 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Italy, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Italy is -9.67 Number, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 38.9% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Italy peaked at -0.03 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, -11.52 Number, in 2008.
That places Italy 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Italy, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -10.22 Number | — |
| 2005 | -10.78 Number | +5.5% |
| 2006 | -11.07 Number | +2.7% |
| 2007 | -8.82 Number | -20.3% |
| 2008 | -11.52 Number | +30.6% |
| 2009 | -11.45 Number | -0.6% |
| 2010 | -6.71 Number | -41.4% |
| 2011 | -9.76 Number | +45.5% |
| 2012 | -7.92 Number | -18.9% |
| 2013 | -6.7 Number | -15.4% |
| 2014 | -8.89 Number | +32.7% |
| 2015 | -5.41 Number | -39.1% |
| 2016 | -7.74 Number | +43.1% |
| 2017 | -7.91 Number | +2.2% |
| 2018 | -6.68 Number | -15.5% |
| 2019 | -5.5 Number | -17.7% |
| 2020 | -3.97 Number | -27.8% |
| 2021 | -0.03 Number | -99.2% |
| 2022 | -7.13 Number | +23666.7% |
| 2023 | -4.01 Number | -43.8% |
| 2024 | -6.96 Number | +73.6% |
| 2025 | -9.67 Number | +38.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's -9.67 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.275 Number, 35.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's -9.67 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.25 Number, 38.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -23666.7% | -0.03 Number | -7.13 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -10.64 Number | -11.52 Number | -8.82 Number | 6 |
| 2010s | -7.32 Number | -9.76 Number | -5.41 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.29 Number | -9.67 Number | -0.03 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More poverty & inequality data for Italy
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.2 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,059 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 6.51 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 41.99 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 42.0% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Italy?
- Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Italy was -9.67 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was -0.03 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.52 Number in 2008.
- How does Italy rank for gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age?
- Italy ranks 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. 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 Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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