Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy

Italy: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social was 35.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
35.1
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
37.2
in 2021
All-time low
32.7
in 2008
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy, 2004–2025

0102030402004201420252004: 34.22005: 34.12006: 33.62007: 33.72008: 32.72009: 33.62010: 33.72011: 34.62012: 34.62013: 35.22014: 34.82015: 34.82016: 35.62017: 34.92018: 35.72019: 35.32020: 35.22021: 37.22022: 36.72023: 35.72024: 36.32025: 35.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 35.1 for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in 2025.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy peaked at 37.2 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32.7, in 2008.

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.

Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) in Italy, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 34.2
2005 34.1 -0.3%
2006 33.6 -1.5%
2007 33.7 +0.3%
2008 32.7 -3.0%
2009 33.6 +2.8%
2010 33.7 +0.3%
2011 34.6 +2.7%
2012 34.6 +0.0%
2013 35.2 +1.7%
2014 34.8 -1.1%
2015 34.8 +0.0%
2016 35.6 +2.3%
2017 34.9 -2.0%
2018 35.7 +2.3%
2019 35.3 -1.1%
2020 35.2 -0.3%
2021 37.2 +5.7%
2022 36.7 -1.3%
2023 35.7 -2.7%
2024 36.3 +1.7%
2025 35.1 -3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.65 32.7 34.2 6
2010s 34.92 33.7 35.7 10
2020s 36.03 35.1 37.2 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 13 Germany 36 compare
  2. 14 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 35.5 compare
  3. 15 Denmark 35.4 compare
  4. 16 Ireland 35.1 compare
  5. 18 Estonia 34.9 compare
  6. 18 Sweden 34.9 compare
  7. 18 Estonia 34.9 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy?
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy was 35.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 37.2 in 2021.
What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 32.7 in 2008.
How does Italy rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
Italy ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,005 data points, 2003–2025
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