Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Italy
Italy: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship was 58.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
58.8%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
4th
of 18 countries
All-time high
58.8%
in 2025
All-time low
14.3%
in 2015
Years of data
16
2009–2025
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Italy, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Italy recorded 58.8% for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 311.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Italy peaked at 58.8% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2015.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Italy, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 39.1% | — |
| 2010 | 43.9% | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 23.7% | -46.0% |
| 2012 | 38.5% | +62.4% |
| 2013 | 26.7% | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 26.2% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | -45.4% |
| 2016 | 35.4% | +147.6% |
| 2017 | 28.0% | -20.9% |
| 2018 | 30.0% | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 40.6% | +35.3% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | -50.5% |
| 2022 | 26.0% | +29.4% |
| 2023 | 48.0% | +84.6% |
| 2024 | 58.7% | +22.3% |
| 2025 | 58.8% | +0.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 58.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.1%, 1.2× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Italy's 58.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 50.8%, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.1% | 39.1% | 39.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 14.3% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.3% | 20.1% | 58.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,408 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Italy?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship in Italy was 58.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 18 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 311.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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