Istat poverty statistics – Year 2022

In 2022, little more than 2,18 million of households (8.3% of the total from 7.7% in 2021) and over 5.6 million individuals (9.7% up from 9.1% the previous year)  were in condition of absolute poverty

Istat poverty statistics – Year 2023

In 2023, just over 2.2 million households (8.4% of total resident households, stable compared to 2022) and almost 5.7 million individuals (9.7% of total resident individuals, same as in the previous year) are in absolute poverty

Istat poverty statistics – Year 2024

In 2024, over 2.2 million households in condition of absolute poverty – (8.4% of total resident households) and  5.7 million individuals (9.8% of total resident individuals) are in absolute poverty

Living conditions and household income – Year 2023

In 2023 22.8% of the population is at risk of poverty or social exclusion (24.4% in 2022)

Municipal Fragility Index

Istat publishes today the new Municipal Fragility Index (MFI) on the IstatData platform. The concept of municipal fragility implies the exposure of a territory to […]

Italy to host the 7th OECD World Forum on Well-being

Forum 4-6 November 2024 Rome The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and the Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat) will sponsor the 7th OECD […]

Living conditions and household income - Years 2021-2022

In 2022 just under a quarter of the population (24.4%) is at risk of poverty or social exclusion, almost as much as in 2021 (25.2%). […]

Poverty in Italy

Higher consumption does not compensate for inflation. Absolute poverty keeps stable In 2021, a little more than 1.9 million households (7.5% of the total from […]

Labour discrimination towards LGBT+ people

Istat and UNAR (National Anti-Racial Discrimination Office) present the main results of the survey on labour discrimination against LGBT+ people (in civil union or formerly in […]

Absolute poverty and consumption expenditure

Absolute poverty stable in 2021 According to preliminary estimates, in 2021, the incidence of absolute poverty was 7.5% among households (from 7.7% in 2020) and […]