Perceived health status in Italy
Italy: Perceived health status was 7 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025. ▼ Falling
Perceived health status in Italy, 2000–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population in the same age.
Analysis
In 2025, perceived health status in Italy stood at 7 Percentage of population in the same age.
That represents a change of up 18.6% on the previous year and down 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perceived health status in Italy peaked at 13.1 Percentage of population in the same age in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.8 Percentage of population in the same age, in 2017.
Italy ranks 17th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.42 Percentage of population in the same age | 7.2 Percentage of population in the same age | 11.2 Percentage of population in the same age | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.94 Percentage of population in the same age | 5.8 Percentage of population in the same age | 13.1 Percentage of population in the same age | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.76 Percentage of population in the same age | 5.9 Percentage of population in the same age | 8.1 Percentage of population in the same age | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 14 Austria 7.6 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 15 Iceland 7.5 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 15 Spain 7.5 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 17 Greece 7 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 19 Finland 6.2 Percentage of population in the same age compare
- 20 Chile 6.1 Percentage of population in the same age compare
More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,408 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.0056 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4891 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 325,774 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perceived health status in Italy?
- Perceived health status in Italy was 7 Percentage of population in the same age in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest perceived health status recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1 Percentage of population in the same age in 2011.
- What is the lowest perceived health status recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 Percentage of population in the same age in 2017.
- How does Italy rank for perceived health status?
- Italy ranks 17th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is perceived health status rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Perceived health status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on perceived health status (percentage of the population, aged 15 years old and over who report their health to be ‘good/very good' (or excellent) (all positive response categories), ‘fair’ (not good, not bad), ‘bad/very bad’ (all negative response categories). It also includes data on perceived health status by age and gender (percentage of the population who report their health to be 'good/very good' (or excellent), for various age groups). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.