Social benefits by function - PPS per inhabitant

In 2021, Italy's social benefits by function increased by 4.4% compared to 2020, reaching 496.5.

Italy accounts for 76.5% of the EU-27 total of 649.4.

Italy ranks 11th 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 14.6% (from 433.4 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00107, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.