At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

In 2018, Italy's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 0.0% compared to 2017, reaching 19.4%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.2%.

Italy ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.0% (from 18.3% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.