Italy Poverty Rate 1977-2024
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Italy poverty rate for 2021 was 1.70%, a 0.5% decline from 2020.
- Italy poverty rate for 2020 was 2.20%, a 0.4% decline from 2019.
- Italy poverty rate for 2019 was 2.60%, a 0.6% decline from 2018.
- Italy poverty rate for 2018 was 3.20%, a 0.1% decline from 2017.
Italy Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
2021 |
1.70% |
-0.50% |
2020 |
2.20% |
-0.40% |
2019 |
2.60% |
-0.60% |
2018 |
3.20% |
-0.10% |
2017 |
3.30% |
-0.10% |
2016 |
3.40% |
-0.50% |
2015 |
3.90% |
0.80% |
2014 |
3.10% |
-0.10% |
2013 |
3.20% |
0.10% |
2012 |
3.10% |
0.40% |
2011 |
2.70% |
0.00% |
2010 |
2.70% |
0.60% |
2009 |
2.10% |
0.30% |
2008 |
1.80% |
0.10% |
2007 |
1.70% |
0.10% |
2006 |
1.60% |
-0.30% |
2005 |
1.90% |
0.20% |
2004 |
1.70% |
-0.40% |
2003 |
2.10% |
-0.60% |
2002 |
2.70% |
-0.80% |
2000 |
3.50% |
-0.50% |
1998 |
4.00% |
0.50% |
1995 |
3.50% |
-0.70% |
1993 |
4.20% |
2.50% |
1991 |
1.70% |
1.00% |
1989 |
0.70% |
-2.00% |
1987 |
2.70% |
0.20% |
1986 |
2.50% |
0.50% |
1984 |
2.00% |
0.30% |
1983 |
1.70% |
0.50% |
1982 |
1.20% |
-0.70% |
1981 |
1.90% |
-0.60% |
1980 |
2.50% |
-1.00% |
1979 |
3.50% |
-0.70% |
1978 |
4.20% |
0.20% |
1977 |
4.00% |
0.20% |