Distribution of income by household composition in Italy
Italy: Distribution of income by household composition was 25,011 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of income by household composition in Italy, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of income by household composition in Italy is 25,011 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by household composition in Italy peaked at 25,011 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,352 Euro, in 1996.
Italy ranks 18th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Distribution of income by household composition in Italy, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 8,913 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 8,352 Euro | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 9,246 Euro | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 10,068 Euro | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 10,484 Euro | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 10,952 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 11,320 Euro | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 15,897 Euro | +40.4% |
| 2005 | 16,572 Euro | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 16,725 Euro | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 17,314 Euro | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 17,711 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 17,983 Euro | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 18,221 Euro | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 18,149 Euro | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 18,267 Euro | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 17,932 Euro | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 17,914 Euro | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 17,890 Euro | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 18,286 Euro | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 18,714 Euro | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 19,208 Euro | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 19,528 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 20,449 Euro | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 20,278 Euro | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 21,317 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 22,711 Euro | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 23,651 Euro | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 25,011 Euro | +5.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 25,011 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,487 Euro, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 25,011 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,011 Euro, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Distribution of income by household composition 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +40.4% | 11,320 Euro | 15,897 Euro |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,413 Euro | 8,352 Euro | 10,484 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 15,559 Euro | 10,952 Euro | 17,983 Euro | 8 |
| 2010s | 18,411 Euro | 17,890 Euro | 19,528 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,236 Euro | 20,278 Euro | 25,011 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 15 Cyprus 26,200 Euro compare
- 16 United Kingdom 25,642 Euro compare
- 16 United Kingdom 25,642 Euro compare
- 19 Malta 24,808 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) 23,715 Euro compare
- 21 Spain 22,938 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 by household composition in Italy?
- Distribution of income by household composition in Italy was 25,011 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 25,011 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by household composition recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,352 Euro in 1996.
- How does Italy rank for distribution of income by household composition?
- Italy ranks 18th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by household composition rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. 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 by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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