Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion

In 2025, Italy's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion increased by 0.0% compared to 2024, reaching 81.3.

Italy accounts for 111.5% of the EU-27 total of 72.9.

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 6.2% (from 86.7 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.