Poverty in Italy

Absolute poverty In 2016, the incidence of absolute poverty was 6.3% in terms of residing households (1 million and 619 thousands households, that is 4 […]

Household consumptions

In 2016, the average monthly household consumption expenditure, at current values, was 2,524.38 euros (+1.0% compared to 2015 and +2.2% with respect to 2013, the […]

The system of health accounts in Italy

Istat disseminates for the first time the estimates for the system of health accounts with reference to the period 2012-2016. The system of health accounts […]

National demographic balance

As of December 31, 2016 Italy had 60,589,445 inhabitants, more than 5 million of whom had foreign citizenship: 8.3% at national level, 10.6% in Central-northern […]

The economic performance of agriculture in Italy

In 2016 the gross value added of the agricultural sector at current prices was 31,6 billion euro, 2.1% of the national value added. Compared to […]

Trends of cause-specific mortality

In 2014, deaths in Italy were 598,670, and the age-standardized death rate from all causes was 85.3 per 10,000 residents. In the period 2003-2014, the […]

The demographic future of the Country

According to the median scenario, the resident population expected for Italy is estimated to be equal to 58.6 million in 2045 and 53.7 million in […]

Net borrowing and debt in the EDP Notification

In this release, Istat provides government deficit and debt data based on figures reported in the first 2017 notification by Italy to the EC for the […]

Quarries and mines

Mining and quarrying survey results are disseminated by Istat today. The years 2013, 2014 and preliminary estimates on 2015 are investigated. Statistics deal with no […]

Use of alcohol

In 2016 the percentage of population aged 11 and over who had consumed at least one alcoholic drink during the year was 64.7%. This rate […]