Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Italy

Italy: Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) was 96.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
96.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 47 countries
All-time high
97.7%
in 2017
All-time low
94.3%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2010–2025

Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Italy, 2010–2025

0204060801002010201720252010: 94.9 Percentage2011: 94.6 Percentage2012: 94.9 Percentage2013: 95.2 Percentage2014: 95.1 Percentage2015: 95.6 Percentage2016: 95.4 Percentage2017: 97.7 Percentage2018: 96.1 Percentage2019: 94.3 Percentage2021: 95.5 Percentage2022: 95.5 Percentage2023: 96 Percentage2024: 96.3 Percentage2025: 96.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Italy is 96.5%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Italy peaked at 97.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 94.3%, in 2019.

That places Italy 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age in Italy, 2010 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2010 94.9%
2011 94.6% -0.3%
2012 94.9% +0.3%
2013 95.2% +0.3%
2014 95.1% -0.1%
2015 95.6% +0.5%
2016 95.4% -0.2%
2017 97.7% +2.4%
2018 96.1% -1.6%
2019 94.3% -1.9%
2021 95.5% +1.3%
2022 95.5% +0.0%
2023 96.0% +0.5%
2024 96.3% +0.3%
2025 96.5% +0.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 96.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.8%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 96.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 91.5%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 95.4% 94.3% 97.7% 10
2020s 96.0% 95.5% 96.5% 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 4 Romania 98.3% compare
  2. 5 North Macedonia 98.0% compare
  3. 6 Serbia 96.7% compare
  4. 8 Croatia 96.1% compare
  5. 8 Croatia 96.1% compare
  6. 10 Bulgaria 95.9% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Italy?
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Italy was 96.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 97.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 2019.
How does Italy rank for self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation)?
Italy ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 769 data points, 2010–2025
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