Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Italy
Italy: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region was 5.1 Index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.1 Index
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.3 Index
in 2016
All-time low
5.1 Index
in 2025
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Italy, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Italy recorded 5.1 Index for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Italy peaked at 6.3 Index in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.1 Index, in 2025.
Italy ranks 16th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Italy, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.6 Index | — |
| 2005 | 5.6 Index | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.4 Index | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 5.4 Index | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.2 Index | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 5.3 Index | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 5.4 Index | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 5.7 Index | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 5.6 Index | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 5.8 Index | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 5.8 Index | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.8 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6.3 Index | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 5.9 Index | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 6.1 Index | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 6 Index | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 5.8 Index | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 5.9 Index | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 5.6 Index | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 5.3 Index | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 5.5 Index | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 5.1 Index | -7.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 5.1 Index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.7 Index, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 5.1 Index is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.6 Index, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.42 Index | 5.2 Index | 5.6 Index | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.84 Index | 5.4 Index | 6.3 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.53 Index | 5.1 Index | 5.9 Index | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Italy?
- Income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Italy was 5.1 Index in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3 Index in 2016.
- What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 Index in 2025.
- How does Italy rank for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region?
- Italy ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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