Italy
Italy in numbers
39 measures of Italy from 1800 to 2025, each charted year by year with where it comes from. Where a source publishes projections, they run on to 2100, drawn apart from the estimates.
Every measure
Health
People
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spending1.89% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$45.4B in 2025
- Military spending per person$813 in 2025
- Military share of state spending3.7% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnel338,000 people in 2020
- National power0.96% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers1.35% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports566 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports1.92 billion TIV in 2025
Climate
Technology and environment
Compare Italy with…
- Italy vs India
- Italy vs China
- Italy vs United States
- Italy vs Indonesia
- Italy vs Pakistan
- Italy vs Nigeria
- Italy vs Brazil
- Italy vs Bangladesh
- Italy vs Russia
- Italy vs Ethiopia
- Italy vs Mexico
- Italy vs Japan
- Italy vs Egypt
- Italy vs Philippines
- Italy vs Congo - Kinshasa
- Italy vs Vietnam
- Italy vs Iran
- Italy vs Türkiye
- Italy vs Germany
- Italy vs Thailand
- Italy vs Tanzania
- Italy vs United Kingdom
- Italy vs France
- Italy vs South Africa
- Italy vs Kenya
- Italy vs Myanmar (Burma)
- Italy vs Colombia
- Italy vs South Korea
- Italy vs Sudan
- Italy vs Spain
- Italy vs Argentina
- Italy vs Canada
- Italy vs Ukraine
- Italy vs Uzbekistan
- Italy vs Saudi Arabia
- Italy vs Poland
- Italy vs Australia
- Italy vs Kazakhstan
- Italy vs Romania
- Italy vs Netherlands
- Italy vs Belgium
- Italy vs United Arab Emirates
- Italy vs Czechia
- Italy vs Portugal
- Italy vs Tajikistan
- Italy vs Sweden
- Italy vs Greece
- Italy vs Azerbaijan
- Italy vs Israel
- Italy vs Austria
- Italy vs Switzerland
- Italy vs Singapore
- Italy vs Ireland
- Italy vs Slovenia
- Italy vs San Marino
- Italy vs Vatican City
Good to know
- Sources: UN, Gapminder and UN IGME, WHO/UNICEF, IHME, World Bank, IMF, UNESCO, Our World in Data, V-Dem, UCDP, SIPRI, IISS, Correlates of War, ERA5, CMIP6, EDGAR, ITU and FAO. Each measure’s page names its own and what it counts.
- Values are drawn on today’s borders. Years without a published value are left empty, never filled in.
- 2 measures are climate model output, marked as modelled: not measurements.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
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