Number healthy diet unaffordable in Italy

Italy: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 4.00 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.00 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
6.20 million
in 2017
All-time low
4.00 million
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Number healthy diet unaffordable in Italy, 2017–2024

02.0M4.0M6.0M2017202020242017: 6.2M2018: 6.0M2019: 5.1M2020: 5.4M2021: 4.6M2022: 4.0M2023: 4.0M2024: 4.0M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number healthy diet unaffordable in Italy is 4.00 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 35.5% over ten years.

That places Italy 63rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Number healthy diet unaffordable in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Number healthy diet unaffordable in Italy, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 6.20 million
2018 6.00 million -3.2%
2019 5.10 million -15.0%
2020 5.40 million +5.9%
2021 4.60 million -14.8%
2022 4.00 million -13.0%
2023 4.00 million +0.0%
2024 4.00 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.77 million 5.10 million 6.20 million 3
2020s 4.40 million 4.00 million 5.40 million 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 60 Central African Republic 4.60 million compare
  2. 61 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.40 million compare
  3. 62 Honduras 4.20 million compare
  4. 63 Spain 4.00 million compare
  5. 65 Liberia 3.60 million compare
  6. 66 Mauritania 2.90 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number healthy diet unaffordable in Italy?
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Italy was 4.00 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 6.20 million in 2017.
What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 4.00 million in 2022.
How does Italy rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
Italy ranks 63rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number healthy diet unaffordable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 1,199 data points, 2017–2024
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