Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Italy
Italy: Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty was 6.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Italy, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Italy recorded 6.3% for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.2% on the previous year and up 142.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Italy peaked at 6.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2015.
That places Italy 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.6% | — |
| 2016 | 4.6% | +76.9% |
| 2017 | 3.4% | -26.1% |
| 2018 | 4.0% | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 2.7% | -32.5% |
| 2020 | 3.0% | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 3.1% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | +18.5% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 6.3% | +103.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.6% | 4.6% | 5 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 2.7% | 6.3% | 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 persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Italy?
- Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty in Italy was 6.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty?
- Italy ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.3%. 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 Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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