European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Italy: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
123.08 million Person
in 2023
Italy
15.81 million Person
in 2024
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Italy rank
4th

Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Italy
25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M200620152024

How they compare

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) currently reports 123.08 million Person against 15.81 million Person in Italy, a difference of 107.27 million Person.

That makes European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s figure about 7.8 times Italy's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 3 regions.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 113.96 million Person 16.59 million Person 97.37 million Person European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2010s 117.34 million Person 16.01 million Person 101.33 million Person European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
2020s 121.64 million Person 15.70 million Person 105.94 million Person European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Italy?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), at 123.08 million Person against 15.81 million Person in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy?
107.27 million Person, with European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Italy rank globally for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Italy: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/pension-beneficiaries-by-type-of-pension-sex-and-means-testing/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/italy/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/pension-beneficiaries-by-type-of-pension-sex-and-means-testing/european-union-27-countries-from-2020/italy/">European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Italy: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 846 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed