Italy Gini Index (Income Inequality) (2023)
Italy's Gini Index (Income Inequality): 34.3 index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality) in 2023, +1.8% YoY.
Italy (2023)
34.3
index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)
+1.8% YoY
YoY Change
+1.8%
index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)
Trend
up
Series length
38
years of data
Data
| Year | index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 34.3 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 33.7 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 34.8 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 35.2 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 34.6 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 35.2 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 35.9 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 35.2 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 35.4 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 34.7 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 34.9 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 35.2 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 35.1 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 34.7 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 33.8 | unchanged |
| 2008 | 33.8 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 32.9 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 33.7 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 33.8 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 34.3 | -1.7% |
About this Dataset
Italy recorded 34.3 index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality) in 2023. The latest change was +0.6. Across 1977–2023 the series ranges from 29.2 in 1982 to 36.7 in 1998.
This page tracks the Gini coefficient of income inequality in Italy over time. Lower values indicate more equal income distribution.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the Gini coefficient of income inequality in Italy over time. Lower values indicate more equal income distribution. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2023. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1977–2023 (38 observations).
The series peaked at 36.7 index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality) in 1998 and reached its lowest recorded value of 29.2 in 1982. The latest reading of 34.3 in 2023 represents a change of +0.6.