Italy - Income distribution

Income share held by second 20%

The value for Income share held by second 20% in Italy was 12.20 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.90 in 1991 and a minimum value of 11.90 in 1993.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1986 12.50
1987 12.10
1989 12.40
1991 12.90
1993 11.90
1995 12.00
1998 11.90
2000 12.10
2003 12.10
2004 12.30
2005 12.40
2006 12.40
2007 12.60
2008 12.40
2009 12.40
2010 12.50
2011 12.20
2012 12.30
2013 12.30
2014 12.30
2015 12.10
2016 12.10
2017 12.00
2018 12.20

Income share held by third 20%

The value for Income share held by third 20% in Italy was 17.00 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 17.20 in 2015 and a minimum value of 16.70 in 1987.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1986 17.00
1987 16.70
1989 16.80
1991 17.20
1993 17.00
1995 17.00
1998 16.80
2000 16.90
2003 16.80
2004 16.90
2005 17.10
2006 17.00
2007 17.20
2008 17.10
2009 17.10
2010 17.00
2011 16.90
2012 16.90
2013 17.00
2014 17.20
2015 17.20
2016 17.10
2017 16.90
2018 17.00

Income share held by fourth 20%

The value for Income share held by fourth 20% in Italy was 23.20 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.40 in 2015 and a minimum value of 22.60 in 2003.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1986 23.10
1987 23.40
1989 22.80
1991 23.10
1993 23.30
1995 23.30
1998 22.70
2000 23.00
2003 22.60
2004 22.60
2005 23.00
2006 22.80
2007 23.00
2008 22.80
2009 23.10
2010 22.80
2011 22.80
2012 22.80
2013 23.10
2014 23.30
2015 23.40
2016 23.20
2017 23.00
2018 23.20

Income share held by highest 20%

The value for Income share held by highest 20% in Italy was 41.50 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42.70 in 1998 and a minimum value of 39.20 in 1991.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1986 39.90
1987 41.20
1989 40.30
1991 39.20
1993 41.70
1995 41.40
1998 42.70
2000 41.70
2003 41.80
2004 41.30
2005 40.70
2006 40.80
2007 40.10
2008 40.80
2009 40.70
2010 41.40
2011 41.70
2012 41.70
2013 41.40
2014 41.00
2015 41.40
2016 41.40
2017 42.10
2018 41.50

Income share held by highest 10%

The value for Income share held by highest 10% in Italy was 25.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.60 in 1998 and a minimum value of 24.00 in 1991.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1986 24.70
1987 25.50
1989 25.10
1991 24.00
1993 26.20
1995 26.20
1998 27.60
2000 26.40
2003 26.70
2004 26.30
2005 25.50
2006 25.60
2007 24.90
2008 25.70
2009 25.40
2010 26.20
2011 26.40
2012 26.40
2013 25.90
2014 25.50
2015 25.80
2016 26.00
2017 26.70
2018 25.90

Income share held by lowest 10%

The value for Income share held by lowest 10% in Italy was 1.90 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.10 in 1989 and a minimum value of 1.70 in 2015.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1986 2.90
1987 2.30
1989 3.10
1991 3.00
1993 2.00
1995 2.10
1998 1.80
2000 2.10
2003 2.30
2004 2.40
2005 2.40
2006 2.50
2007 2.50
2008 2.40
2009 2.30
2010 2.10
2011 2.10
2012 2.00
2013 2.00
2014 2.00
2015 1.70
2016 1.90
2017 1.90
2018 1.90

Income share held by lowest 20%

The value for Income share held by lowest 20% in Italy was 6.10 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7.70 in 1991 and a minimum value of 5.90 in 1998.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1986 7.50
1987 6.60
1989 7.70
1991 7.70
1993 6.10
1995 6.30
1998 5.90
2000 6.30
2003 6.70
2004 6.80
2005 6.80
2006 6.90
2007 7.10
2008 6.90
2009 6.70
2010 6.40
2011 6.40
2012 6.30
2013 6.20
2014 6.20
2015 5.90
2016 6.10
2017 6.00
2018 6.10

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Income distribution