Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … included in Italy
Italy: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … included was 48 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
48
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
14th
of 49 countries
All-time high
49.8
in 2021
All-time low
46.7
in 2008
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 48 for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy peaked at 49.8 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 46.7, in 2008.
Italy ranks 14th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before … included in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 48 | — |
| 2005 | 48.3 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 47.9 | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 47.7 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 46.7 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 47 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 47.5 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 48.7 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 48.3 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 49.4 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 49.1 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 48.6 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 49.4 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 48.3 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 48.5 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 47.9 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 47.6 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 49.8 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 49.2 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 48 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 48.4 | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 48 | -0.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 48 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.3, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 48 is above the median for high income countries, which is 46.7, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.6 | 46.7 | 48.3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 48.57 | 47.5 | 49.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.5 | 47.6 | 49.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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 gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy?
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Italy was 48 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 49.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7 in 2008.
- How does Italy rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Italy ranks 14th out of 49 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 down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 included in social transfers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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