Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Italy
Italy: Gender differences in the relative median income ratio was 0.84 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.84
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
0.91
in 2021
All-time low
0.69
in 2005
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Italy, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.84 for gender differences in the relative median income ratio in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Italy peaked at 0.91 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.69, in 2005.
Italy ranks 16th of 47 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.
Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.71 | — |
| 2005 | 0.69 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.73 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.71 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.74 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.74 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.75 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.76 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.83 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.84 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.85 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.87 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.86 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.86 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.87 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.89 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.91 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.85 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.86 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.87 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 0.84 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7133 | 0.69 | 0.74 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.823 | 0.74 | 0.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.87 | 0.84 | 0.91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 14 Spain 0.85 compare
- 14 Montenegro 0.85 compare
- 16 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 0.84 compare
- 18 Greece 0.82 compare
- 18 North Macedonia 0.82 compare
- 18 United Kingdom 0.82 compare
- 18 United Kingdom 0.82 compare
More economy & growth data for Italy
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.8337 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.7915 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1736 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7,519 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 0.7914 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.1697 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 7,350 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6451 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Italy?
- Gender differences in the relative median income ratio in Italy was 0.84 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.91 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gender differences in the relative median income ratio recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.69 in 2005.
- How does Italy rank for gender differences in the relative median income ratio?
- Italy ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gender differences in the relative median income ratio rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Gender differences in the relative median income ratio (65+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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