Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Italy
Italy: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing was 698 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
698 Million euro
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
15th
of 44 countries
All-time high
730 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
47.27 Million euro
in 1995
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Italy is 698 Million euro, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Italy peaked at 730 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.27 Million euro, in 1995.
Italy ranks 15th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Italy, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 62.34 Million euro | — |
| 1991 | 79.56 Million euro | +27.6% |
| 1992 | 106.79 Million euro | +34.2% |
| 1993 | 96.75 Million euro | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 102.12 Million euro | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 47.27 Million euro | -53.7% |
| 1996 | 60.29 Million euro | +27.5% |
| 1997 | 66.24 Million euro | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 63.76 Million euro | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 83 Million euro | +30.2% |
| 2000 | 97 Million euro | +16.9% |
| 2001 | 115 Million euro | +18.6% |
| 2002 | 139 Million euro | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 160 Million euro | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 187 Million euro | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 216 Million euro | +15.5% |
| 2006 | 265 Million euro | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 332 Million euro | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 470 Million euro | +41.6% |
| 2009 | 528 Million euro | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 532 Million euro | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 542 Million euro | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 532 Million euro | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 538 Million euro | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 533 Million euro | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 674 Million euro | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 638 Million euro | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 682 Million euro | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 538 Million euro | -21.1% |
| 2019 | 597 Million euro | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 689 Million euro | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 690 Million euro | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 697 Million euro | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 730 Million euro | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 698 Million euro | -4.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 698 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 337.52 Million euro, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Italy's 698 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 381.65 Million euro, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.81 Million euro | 47.27 Million euro | 106.79 Million euro | 10 |
| 2000s | 250.9 Million euro | 97 Million euro | 528 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 580.6 Million euro | 532 Million euro | 682 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 700.8 Million euro | 689 Million euro | 730 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More urban development data for Italy
- Population in the largest city 10.6% (2025)
- Population density 199.35 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- 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 expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Italy?
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Italy was 698 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 730 Million euro in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.27 Million euro in 1995.
- How does Italy rank for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Italy ranks 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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