Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Italy

Italy: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 58.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
58.0%
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
41st
of 64 countries
All-time high
58.0%
in 2023
All-time low
19.8%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2023

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Italy, 2005–2023

20304050602005201420232005: 19.8 %2006: 21.5 %2007: 24.8 %2008: 28.4 %2009: 31 %2010: 34.1 %2011: 38.9 %2012: 39.3 %2013: 35.9 %2014: 34.1 %2015: 36 %2016: 34.2 %2020: 47.8 %2022: 53.2 %2023: 58 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Italy recorded 58.0% for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in 2023. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Italy peaked at 58.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2005.

Italy ranks 41st of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%) in Italy, 2005 to 2023.
Year % Change
2005 19.8%
2006 21.5% +8.6%
2007 24.8% +15.3%
2008 28.4% +14.5%
2009 31.0% +9.2%
2010 34.1% +10.0%
2011 38.9% +14.1%
2012 39.3% +1.0%
2013 35.9% -8.7%
2014 34.1% -5.0%
2015 36.0% +5.6%
2016 34.2% -5.0%
2020 47.8% +39.8%
2022 53.2% +11.3%
2023 58.0% +9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.1% 19.8% 31.0% 5
2010s 36.1% 34.1% 39.3% 7
2020s 53.0% 47.8% 58.0% 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 38 Ireland 62.5% compare
  2. 39 Peru 61.9% compare
  3. 40 Türkiye 61.8% compare
  4. 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 56.7% compare
  5. 42 Russian Federation 56.7% compare
  6. 44 Montenegro 56.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Italy?
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Italy was 58.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 58.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2005.
How does Italy rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
Italy ranks 41st out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
64 places, 832 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release