Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Italy

Italy: Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and was 33,906 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33,906 Million euro
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
33,906 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
11,712 Million euro
in 1995
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Italy, 1990–2024

10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k35.0k1990200720241990: 14.9k Million euro1991: 15.4k Million euro1992: 16.0k Million euro1993: 15.1k Million euro1994: 15.4k Million euro1995: 11.7k Million euro1996: 13.2k Million euro1997: 14.2k Million euro1998: 13.7k Million euro1999: 14.5k Million euro2000: 14.3k Million euro2001: 14.7k Million euro2002: 17.6k Million euro2003: 18.7k Million euro2004: 19.4k Million euro2005: 19.3k Million euro2006: 20.2k Million euro2007: 21.3k Million euro2008: 22.5k Million euro2009: 24.0k Million euro2010: 24.3k Million euro2011: 23.8k Million euro2012: 25.7k Million euro2013: 26.4k Million euro2014: 26.9k Million euro2015: 27.0k Million euro2016: 27.4k Million euro2017: 27.4k Million euro2018: 28.0k Million euro2019: 28.6k Million euro2020: 29.0k Million euro2021: 30.0k Million euro2022: 31.1k Million euro2023: 33.0k Million euro2024: 33.9k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Italy is 33,906 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Italy peaked at 33,906 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,712 Million euro, in 1995.

That places Italy 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing in Italy, 1990 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
1990 14,868 Million euro —
1991 15,370 Million euro +3.4%
1992 15,983 Million euro +4.0%
1993 15,056 Million euro -5.8%
1994 15,407 Million euro +2.3%
1995 11,712 Million euro -24.0%
1996 13,247 Million euro +13.1%
1997 14,182 Million euro +7.1%
1998 13,670 Million euro -3.6%
1999 14,465 Million euro +5.8%
2000 14,309 Million euro -1.1%
2001 14,679 Million euro +2.6%
2002 17,638 Million euro +20.2%
2003 18,726 Million euro +6.2%
2004 19,407 Million euro +3.6%
2005 19,321 Million euro -0.4%
2006 20,214 Million euro +4.6%
2007 21,288 Million euro +5.3%
2008 22,486 Million euro +5.6%
2009 24,020 Million euro +6.8%
2010 24,315 Million euro +1.2%
2011 23,834 Million euro -2.0%
2012 25,687 Million euro +7.8%
2013 26,409 Million euro +2.8%
2014 26,896 Million euro +1.8%
2015 27,029 Million euro +0.5%
2016 27,426 Million euro +1.5%
2017 27,369 Million euro -0.2%
2018 28,000 Million euro +2.3%
2019 28,623 Million euro +2.2%
2020 28,994 Million euro +1.3%
2021 30,047 Million euro +3.6%
2022 31,100 Million euro +3.5%
2023 32,987 Million euro +6.1%
2024 33,906 Million euro +2.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 33,906 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,256 Million euro, 10.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 33,906 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,791 Million euro, 8.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,396 Million euro 11,712 Million euro 15,983 Million euro 10
2000s 19,209 Million euro 14,309 Million euro 24,020 Million euro 10
2010s 26,559 Million euro 23,834 Million euro 28,623 Million euro 10
2020s 31,407 Million euro 28,994 Million euro 33,906 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 France 58,066 Million euro compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 39,305 Million euro compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 39,305 Million euro compare
  4. 6 Netherlands 25,964 Million euro compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 24,807 Million euro compare
  6. 8 Spain 24,269 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Italy?
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Italy was 33,906 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 33,906 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 11,712 Million euro in 1995.
How does Italy rank for expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and?
Italy ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,443 data points, 1990–2024
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