Social protection receipts by type in Italy

Italy: Social protection receipts by type was 670,340 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
670,340
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
5th
of 46 countries
All-time high
670,340
in 2024
All-time low
209,916
in 1995
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Social protection receipts by type in Italy, 1990–2024

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k700.0k1990200720241990: 215.6k1991: 239.9k1992: 252.2k1993: 227.3k1994: 235.2k1995: 209.9k1996: 245.7k1997: 263.0k1998: 268.1k1999: 288.3k2000: 300.9k2001: 316.8k2002: 333.1k2003: 339.3k2004: 369.3k2005: 379.6k2006: 397.7k2007: 419.5k2008: 434.8k2009: 445.1k2010: 463.4k2011: 468.7k2012: 476.4k2013: 485.5k2014: 495.5k2015: 502.3k2016: 507.8k2017: 512.6k2018: 523.1k2019: 535.7k2020: 578.6k2021: 592.4k2022: 605.1k2023: 636.4k2024: 670.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for social protection receipts by type in Italy is 670,340, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type in Italy peaked at 670,340 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 209,916, in 1995.

That places Italy 5th out of 46 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.

Social protection receipts by type in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Social protection receipts by type in Italy, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 215,592 —
1991 239,859 +11.3%
1992 252,187 +5.1%
1993 227,296 -9.9%
1994 235,248 +3.5%
1995 209,916 -10.8%
1996 245,708 +17.1%
1997 263,043 +7.1%
1998 268,134 +1.9%
1999 288,339 +7.5%
2000 300,948 +4.4%
2001 316,839 +5.3%
2002 333,149 +5.1%
2003 339,253 +1.8%
2004 369,288 +8.9%
2005 379,573 +2.8%
2006 397,668 +4.8%
2007 419,519 +5.5%
2008 434,811 +3.6%
2009 445,079 +2.4%
2010 463,378 +4.1%
2011 468,670 +1.1%
2012 476,373 +1.6%
2013 485,463 +1.9%
2014 495,504 +2.1%
2015 502,328 +1.4%
2016 507,773 +1.1%
2017 512,647 +1.0%
2018 523,109 +2.0%
2019 535,658 +2.4%
2020 578,629 +8.0%
2021 592,421 +2.4%
2022 605,113 +2.1%
2023 636,429 +5.2%
2024 670,340 +5.3%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 670,340 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66,146, 10.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 670,340 is above the median for high income countries, which is 77,104, 8.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 244,532 209,916 288,339 10
2000s 373,613 300,948 445,079 10
2010s 497,090 463,378 535,658 10
2020s 616,586 578,629 670,340 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 France 1.01 million compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 692,627 compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 692,627 compare
  4. 6 Spain 413,396 compare
  5. 7 Netherlands 370,579 compare
  6. 8 Netherlands 330,726 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by type in Italy?
Social protection receipts by type in Italy was 670,340 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by type recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 670,340 in 2024.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by type recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 209,916 in 1995.
How does Italy rank for social protection receipts by type?
Italy ranks 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is social protection receipts by type rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. 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 Social protection receipts by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Social protection receipts by type
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
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