Urban Development in Italy 73 indicators covering urban development for Italy. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Population in the largest city 10.6% 2025 up 7.9% 144th Population density 199.46 people per sq. km of land area 2023 down 2.2% 67th PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 14.29 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 18.1% 123rd Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 11.51 million 2025 up 2.8% 31st Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1953 units per person 2025 up 5.1% 72nd Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.2457 % change on previous year 2025 down 39.3% 107th Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 25.6% 107th Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 38.72 units per square kilometre 2023 up 3.2% 27th Population in largest city 4.35 million 2025 up 5.7% 45th Crude steelmaking capacity 34.69 Tonnes 2025 down 9.5% 8th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 994 Hectares 2020 up 10.5% 14th Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 738,751 Number 2025 up 340.5% 1st PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 94.8% 2017 down 3.7% 154th Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 535.46 million Number 2025 up 36.3% 1st Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 5.0% 2025 — 26th Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 698 Million euro 2024 up 31.0% 15th Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 18,439 Number 2024 down 28.2% 13th Road freight transport by load capacity (LC) of vehicle and type of 161,702 Million tonne-kilometre (TKM) 2025 up 38.4% 6th Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and poverty status 5.0% 2025 down 41.9% 35th At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by age and sex 27.3% 2025 down 9.6% 30th Average number of rooms per person by tenure status and dwelling type 1.5 Average 2025 up 7.1% 29th Total housing costs in pps 383.4 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 2025 up 17.1% 30th Median of the housing cost burden distribution by age, sex and 9.6% 2025 down 15.8% 39th Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 1.1% 2025 down 88.9% 19th At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation 3,165 Thousand persons 2025 down 20.4% 8th Seat capacity of passenger railway vehicles by type of vehicles 772 Thousand 2011 down 15.9% 4th Seat/berth capacity of passenger railway vehicles 772 Thousand 2011 down 15.9% 4th Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 1,289 Thousand persons 2025 down 47.6% 8th Average number of rooms per person by degree of urbanization 1.5 Average 2025 up 7.1% 29th Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of 4,237 Thousand persons 2025 down 28.2% 8th At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of 27.3% 2025 down 9.6% 29th Median of the housing cost burden distribution by degree of 10.7% 2025 down 16.4% 35th Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status 5.0% 2025 down 41.9% 35th Self-propelled vessels, dumb and pushed vessels by load capacity 59 Number 2017 down 98.1% 13th Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) 3.8% 2025 down 55.8% 38th Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization 23.8% 2025 down 37.9% 6th Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 738,751 Number 2025 up 340.5% 1st Seat capacity of new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses 330,011 Number 2025 up 80.5% 1st Lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross weight 4.66 million Number 2025 up 18.0% 5th Severe housing deprivation rate by age, sex and poverty status 5.8% 2023 down 34.1% 12th Children (aged 0 to 17) living in a dwelling with a leaking roof 14.3% 2023 down 35.3% 27th Financial burden of the total housing cost 37.3% 2023 down 39.1% 9th Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by 80.6% 2023 up 9.2% 33rd Prison capacity and number of persons held 51,901 Number 2024 up 3.2% 7th New lorries and their load capacity by permissible maximum gross 178,686 Number 2025 up 45.1% 6th Children (aged 0 to 17) having neither a bath, nor a shower in their 1.9% 2023 up 1,800.0% 8th Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation 14.9% 2023 down 40.2% 30th Crime, violence or vandalism in the area by degree of urbanisation 10.6% 2023 down 51.8% 26th Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status 5.5% 2023 down 39.6% 6th Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 535.46 million Number 2025 up 36.3% 1st Severe housing deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 6.5% 2023 down 33.0% 10th Material and social deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation 10.1% 2025 down 54.1% 20th Child well-being — Children experiencing severe housing deprivation 6.4 2019 down 37.9% 6th New trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross 11,206 Number 2025 up 58.9% 16th Trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross weight 338,592 Number 2025 up 34.2% 17th Semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum gross 141,642 Number 2025 up 38.7% 10th Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by degree of 4,002 Thousand persons 2025 down 30.9% 4th Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of 4.0% 2025 up 81.8% 30th Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization 5.2% 2025 down 57.0% 15th New semi-trailers and their load capacity, by permissible maximum 13,892 Number 2025 up 287.9% 7th Page 1 of 2 Next →