Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

In 2015, Italy's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 0.0% compared to 2014, reaching 134.8%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 85.1%.

Italy ranks 2nd 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 13.5% (from 118.8% in 2010).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.