Germany vs Italy: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)
Germany
44.9%
in 2025
Italy
44.8%
in 2025
Germany rank
23rd
Italy rank
24th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 44.9% against 44.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 24th of 43 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.7% | 39.1% | 7.6% | Germany |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 42.4% | 2.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions), Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 44.9% against 44.8% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) between Germany and Italy?
- 0.1%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
- Germany ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 24th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.