Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Italy

Italy: Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new was 5.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5.1
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
27th
of 37 countries
All-time high
15
in 2014
All-time low
5
in 2024
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Italy, 2014–2025

468101214162014201920252014: 152015: 152016: 10.72017: 7.62018: 8.22019: 8.32020: 7.52021: 7.52022: 62023: 5.12024: 52025: 5.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 5.1 for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 66.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Italy peaked at 15 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2024.

Italy ranks 27th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by employment status and income quintile in Italy, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 15
2015 15 +0.0%
2016 10.7 -28.7%
2017 7.6 -29.0%
2018 8.2 +7.9%
2019 8.3 +1.2%
2020 7.5 -9.6%
2021 7.5 +0.0%
2022 6 -20.0%
2023 5.1 -15.0%
2024 5 -2.0%
2025 5.1 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.8 7.6 15 6
2020s 6.03 5 7.5 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 25 Sweden 5.4 compare
  2. 26 Netherlands 5.3 compare
  3. 28 Serbia 4.4 compare
  4. 29 Austria 4.2 compare
  5. 30 Switzerland 4 compare
  6. 30 Malta 4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Italy?
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new in Italy was 5.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 15 in 2014.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2024.
How does Italy rank for persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new?
Italy ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to replace worn-out clothes by some new (not second-hand) ones by employment status and income quintile
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 471 data points, 2014–2025
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