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Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by at-risk-of-poverty rate

Calabria had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 21 regions in 2024, at 37.2%. Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen had the lowest, at 5.9%. The median was 12.3% and the figure for Italy was 18.9%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest37.2Calabria
Lowest5.9Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen
Median12.321 regions
Italy18.9History

All regions, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

CalabriaCalabria: 37.2 %37.2CampaniaCampania: 35.5 %35.5SiciliaSicilia: 35.3 %35.3PugliaPuglia: 30.9 %30.9SardegnaSardegna: 25.7 %25.7MoliseMolise: 25 %25BasilicataBasilicata: 23.6 %23.6LazioLazio: 21.8 %21.8AbruzzoAbruzzo: 15.5 %15.5ToscanaToscana: 12.8 %12.8UmbriaUmbria: 12.3 %12.3LombardiaLombardia: 11.5 %11.5PiemontePiemonte: 11.1 %11.1LiguriaLiguria: 10.8 %10.8VenetoVeneto: 10.3 %10.3Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 10.1 %10.1MarcheMarche: 9.6 %9.6Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 9.2 %9.2Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 7.3 %7.3Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 6.9 %6.9Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 5.9 %5.9
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024 (%)Change on 2023
1Calabria37.2-3.4 pts
2Campania35.5-0.6 pts
3Sicilia35.3-2.7 pts
4Puglia30.9+6.4 pts
5Sardegna25.7-3.3 pts
6Molise25+4.4 pts
7Basilicata23.6-0.9 pts
8Lazio21.8+0.1 pts
9Abruzzo15.5-9.4 pts
10Toscana12.8+2.6 pts
11Umbria12.3+1.7 pts
12Lombardia11.5+0.9 pts
13Piemonte11.1-0.8 pts
14Liguria10.8-1.7 pts
15Veneto10.3-0.9 pts
16Friuli-Venezia Giulia10.1-1.6 pts
17Marche9.6-1.5 pts
18Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste9.2-1.6 pts
19Emilia-Romagna7.3+1.5 pts
20Provincia Autonoma di Trento6.9-0.6 pts
21Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen5.9+2 pts

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About this ranking

Share of people with equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers.

Relative measure used in the EU. For the United States use poverty_rate, the official US measure.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Calabria, with 37.2% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen, with 5.9% in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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