Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Italy

Italy: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability was 26.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
26.2%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
18th
of 45 countries
All-time high
33.2%
in 2015
All-time low
25.8%
in 2023
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Italy, 2015–2025

01020302015202020252015: 33.2 Percentage2016: 32.4 Percentage2017: 30.3 Percentage2018: 31.2 Percentage2019: 28.6 Percentage2020: 30.6 Percentage2021: 30.8 Percentage2022: 26.5 Percentage2023: 25.8 Percentage2024: 26.9 Percentage2025: 26.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Italy is 26.2%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Italy peaked at 33.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.8%, in 2023.

That places Italy 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Italy, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 33.2%
2016 32.4% -2.4%
2017 30.3% -6.5%
2018 31.2% +3.0%
2019 28.6% -8.3%
2020 30.6% +7.0%
2021 30.8% +0.7%
2022 26.5% -14.0%
2023 25.8% -2.6%
2024 26.9% +4.3%
2025 26.2% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31.1% 28.6% 33.2% 5
2020s 27.8% 25.8% 30.8% 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 15 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 27.5% compare
  2. 16 Luxembourg 27.0% compare
  3. 17 Sweden 26.6% compare
  4. 19 Lithuania 25.4% compare
  5. 19 Lithuania 25.4% compare
  6. 21 Serbia 24.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Italy?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Italy was 26.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 25.8% in 2023.
How does Italy rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability?
Italy ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 523 data points, 2014–2025
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