IT · 2021 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Italy, 2021
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
25.2%
Italy, 2021
▲ 1.2% vs 2020 (24.9%)
Analysis
In 2021, Italy's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex increased by 1.2% compared to 2020, reaching 25.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 21.7%.
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 fallen by 9.4% (from 27.8% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
116.1%
EU-27: 21.7%
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2015 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_peps01n