Chile vs Italy: Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income
Chile
13.9%
in 2024
Italy
14.5%
in 2023
Chile rank
40th
Italy rank
37th
Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income over time
- Chile
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 14.5% against 13.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 40th and Italy ranks 37th of 130 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.8% | 14.0% | 6.8% | Chile |
| 1990s | 20.4% | 15.7% | 4.7% | Chile |
| 2000s | 17.6% | 13.9% | 3.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 15.4% | 1.3% | Italy |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 15.1% | 0.3% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income, Chile or Italy?
- Italy, at 14.5% against 13.9% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income between Chile and Italy?
- 0.6%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Italy?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Italy rank globally for proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income?
- Chile ranks 40th and Italy ranks 37th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of people living below 50 percent of median income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.