Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … excluded in Italy
Italy: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … excluded was 23,362 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
23,362 Euro
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
19th
of 49 countries
All-time high
23,362 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
15,158 Euro
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Italy, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
Italy recorded 23,362 Euro for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Italy peaked at 23,362 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,158 Euro, in 2004.
Italy ranks 19th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … excluded in Italy, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 15,158 Euro | — |
| 2005 | 15,909 Euro | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 16,118 Euro | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 16,649 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 16,938 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 17,213 Euro | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 17,320 Euro | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 17,216 Euro | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 17,314 Euro | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 16,988 Euro | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 16,867 Euro | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 16,805 Euro | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 17,298 Euro | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 17,649 Euro | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 18,041 Euro | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 18,458 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 19,425 Euro | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 18,616 Euro | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 19,921 Euro | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 21,059 Euro | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 22,119 Euro | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 23,362 Euro | +5.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 23,362 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21,292 Euro, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 23,362 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,982 Euro, 97% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,331 Euro | 15,158 Euro | 17,213 Euro | 6 |
| 2010s | 17,396 Euro | 16,805 Euro | 18,458 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,750 Euro | 18,616 Euro | 23,362 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 16 Malta 24,333 Euro compare
- 17 United Kingdom 23,982 Euro compare
- 17 United Kingdom 23,982 Euro compare
- 20 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 21,622 Euro compare
- 21 Spain 21,547 Euro compare
- 22 Slovenia 21,038 Euro compare
- 22 Slovenia 21,038 Euro compare
More economy & growth data for Italy
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -31.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0116 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 502.25 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.3992 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0085 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 366.74 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Italy?
- Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Italy was 23,362 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 23,362 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,158 Euro in 2004.
- How does Italy rank for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Italy ranks 19th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. 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 Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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