Italy vs United Kingdom: Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet
Italy
20,946 Euro
in 2025
United Kingdom
18,223 Euro
in 2018
Italy rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
19th
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Italy currently reports 20,946 Euro against 18,223 Euro in United Kingdom, a difference of 2,723 Euro.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Italy ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 47 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,472 Euro | 10,444 Euro | 2,972 Euro | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 13,135 Euro | 16,350 Euro | 3,216 Euro | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 15,765 Euro | 17,256 Euro | 1,491 Euro | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income by ability to make ends meet, Italy or United Kingdom?
- Italy, at 20,946 Euro against 18,223 Euro in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income by ability to make ends meet between Italy and United Kingdom?
- 2,723 Euro, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom rank globally for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet?
- Italy ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.