Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Italy
Italy: Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum was 1.08 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
1.08
World rank
2nd
of 38 countries
All-time high
1.24
in 2003
All-time low
0.9115
in 2007
Years of data
6
2003–2023
Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Italy, 2003–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Italy is 1.08, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Italy peaked at 1.24 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9115, in 2007.
That places Italy 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.24 | — |
| 2007 | 0.9115 | -26.5% |
| 2011 | 1 | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9398 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9255 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.08 | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.08 | 0.9115 | 1.24 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9564 | 0.9255 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More urban development data for Italy
- Population in the largest city 10.6% (2025)
- Population density 199.46 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 14.29 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 11.51 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1953 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.2457 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 38.72 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 4.35 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 34.69 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Italy?
- Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Italy was 1.08 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 in 2003.
- What is the lowest adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9115 in 2007.
- How does Italy rank for adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum?
- Italy ranks 2nd out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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