Incomes across distribution wb in Italy

Italy: Incomes across distribution wb was 619 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
619
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
24th
of 120 countries
All-time high
656.18
in 2007
All-time low
321.84
in 1977
Years of data
38
1977–2023

Incomes across distribution wb in Italy, 1977–2023

02004006001977200020231977: 321.81978: 344.51979: 375.21980: 413.21981: 3941982: 434.31983: 426.21984: 426.11986: 412.41987: 428.21989: 512.41991: 522.61993: 411.31995: 401.31998: 419.22000: 444.92002: 470.92003: 599.12004: 626.92005: 609.12006: 636.72007: 656.22008: 6282009: 626.52010: 590.12011: 574.62012: 549.62013: 535.72014: 528.92015: 514.82016: 549.82017: 543.52018: 5492019: 593.72020: 5992021: 633.22022: 649.22023: 619

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 619 for incomes across distribution wb in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, incomes across distribution wb in Italy peaked at 656.18 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 321.84, in 1977.

That places Italy 24th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Incomes across distribution wb in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Incomes across distribution wb in Italy, 1977 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1977 321.84 —
1978 344.54 +7.1%
1979 375.15 +8.9%
1980 413.17 +10.1%
1981 394.02 -4.6%
1982 434.33 +10.2%
1983 426.19 -1.9%
1984 426.09 -0.0%
1986 412.35 -3.2%
1987 428.25 +3.9%
1989 512.37 +19.6%
1991 522.62 +2.0%
1993 411.28 -21.3%
1995 401.26 -2.4%
1998 419.17 +4.5%
2000 444.94 +6.1%
2002 470.9 +5.8%
2003 599.15 +27.2%
2004 626.95 +4.6%
2005 609.12 -2.8%
2006 636.69 +4.5%
2007 656.18 +3.1%
2008 627.97 -4.3%
2009 626.52 -0.2%
2010 590.05 -5.8%
2011 574.61 -2.6%
2012 549.62 -4.3%
2013 535.72 -2.5%
2014 528.94 -1.3%
2015 514.82 -2.7%
2016 549.75 +6.8%
2017 543.52 -1.1%
2018 549 +1.0%
2019 593.67 +8.1%
2020 598.98 +0.9%
2021 633.23 +5.7%
2022 649.2 +2.5%
2023 619 -4.7%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 619 is below the median for high income countries, which is 697.69, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 619 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 484.21, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 347.18 321.84 375.15 3
1980s 430.85 394.02 512.37 8
1990s 438.58 401.26 522.62 4
2000s 588.71 444.94 656.18 9
2010s 552.97 514.82 593.67 10
2020s 625.1 598.98 649.2 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 21 South Korea 736.85 compare
  2. 22 Taiwan 734.22 compare
  3. 23 Czechia 658.52 compare
  4. 25 Poland 606.61 compare
  5. 26 Estonia 579.78 compare
  6. 27 Spain 576.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is incomes across distribution wb in Italy?
Incomes across distribution wb in Italy was 619 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 656.18 in 2007.
What is the lowest incomes across distribution wb recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 321.84 in 1977.
How does Italy rank for incomes across distribution wb?
Italy ranks 24th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is incomes across distribution wb rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Incomes across distribution wb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Incomes across distribution wb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,152 data points, 1963–2025
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