Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Italy

Italy: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 9.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9.9%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
11th
of 47 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2004
All-time low
9.9%
in 2025
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Italy, 2004–2025

0510152004201420252004: 13.8 Percentage2005: 13.2 Percentage2006: 13.4 Percentage2007: 13.2 Percentage2008: 13 Percentage2009: 12.4 Percentage2010: 13.6 Percentage2011: 12.9 Percentage2012: 12.4 Percentage2013: 12.8 Percentage2014: 13.2 Percentage2015: 13.1 Percentage2016: 13.1 Percentage2017: 12.5 Percentage2018: 12.2 Percentage2019: 12.7 Percentage2020: 12.2 Percentage2021: 11.7 Percentage2022: 11.9 Percentage2023: 11.3 Percentage2024: 10.4 Percentage2025: 9.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Italy is 9.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Italy peaked at 13.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9.9%, in 2025.

Italy ranks 11th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level in Italy, 2004 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2004 13.8%
2005 13.2% -4.3%
2006 13.4% +1.5%
2007 13.2% -1.5%
2008 13.0% -1.5%
2009 12.4% -4.6%
2010 13.6% +9.7%
2011 12.9% -5.1%
2012 12.4% -3.9%
2013 12.8% +3.2%
2014 13.2% +3.1%
2015 13.1% -0.8%
2016 13.1% +0.0%
2017 12.5% -4.6%
2018 12.2% -2.4%
2019 12.7% +4.1%
2020 12.2% -3.9%
2021 11.7% -4.1%
2022 11.9% +1.7%
2023 11.3% -5.0%
2024 10.4% -8.0%
2025 9.9% -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.2% 12.4% 13.8% 6
2010s 12.8% 12.2% 13.6% 10
2020s 11.2% 9.9% 12.2% 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 8 Denmark 10.6% compare
  2. 9 Sweden 10.4% compare
  3. 10 Türkiye 10.3% compare
  4. 11 Latvia 9.9% compare
  5. 11 Latvia 9.9% compare
  6. 14 Iceland 9.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Italy?
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Italy was 9.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2025.
How does Italy rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
Italy ranks 11th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 939 data points, 2003–2025
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