Perceived independence of the justice system in Italy
Italy: Perceived independence of the justice system was 46.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
46.0%
Change on year
up 27.8%
World rank
23rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
46.0%
in 2025
All-time low
25.0%
in 2016
Years of data
10
2016–2025
Perceived independence of the justice system in Italy, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for perceived independence of the justice system in Italy is 46.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 27.8% on the previous year and up 84.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perceived independence of the justice system in Italy peaked at 46.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2016.
Italy ranks 23rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Perceived independence of the justice system in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 25.0% | — |
| 2017 | 32.0% | +28.0% |
| 2018 | 32.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 37.0% | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 31.0% | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 34.0% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 37.0% | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 40.0% | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 36.0% | -10.0% |
| 2025 | 46.0% | +27.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 46.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58.0%, 79% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Italy's 46.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.5%, 79% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.5% | 25.0% | 37.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 31.0% | 46.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perceived independence of the justice system in Italy?
- Perceived independence of the justice system in Italy was 46.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest perceived independence of the justice system recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 46.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest perceived independence of the justice system recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2016.
- How does Italy rank for perceived independence of the justice system?
- Italy ranks 23rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perceived independence of the justice system rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.0%. 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 Perceived independence of the justice system. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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