International rankings of Italy

The following are international rankings of Italy.

Culture

Main article: Culture of Italy

• Number of Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film 2023: ranked 1st
• World Heritage Sites 2024: ranked 1st

Demographics

Main article: Demographics of Italy

• Population 2023: ranked 25th
• Population density 2023: ranked 76th
• Total fertility rate 2023: ranked 190th
• Birth rate 2023: ranked 83rd
• Mortality rate 2023: ranked 20th

Economy

Main article: Economy of Italy

• Nominal Gross Domestic Product 2024: ranked 9th
• Public debt 2024: ranked 18th
• PPP Gross Domestic Product 2024: ranked 13rd
• Economic growth rate 2024: ranked 176th
• Net goods exports 2022: ranked 7th
• Exports per capita 2022: ranked 43rd
• Labour force 2017: ranked 24th
• Unemployment 2024: ranked 79th
• Index of Economic Freedom 2019: ranked 80th
• Economic complexity 2018: ranked 14th
• Electricity production 2022: ranked 20th
• Renewable electricity production 2021: ranked 78th

Education

Main article: Education in Italy

• Spending on education as percentage of GDP 2016: ranked 121st
• Literacy rate 2020: ranked 31st

Environment

• Forest area 2020: ranked 55th
• Air pollution 2020: ranked 84th
• Natural disaster risk 2022: ranked 126th
• Ecological footprint 2021: ranked 48th
• Freshwater withdrawal 2024: ranked 60th
• Carbon dioxide emissions 2024: ranked 19th
• Carbon dioxide emissions per capita 2022: ranked 55th

Geography

Main article: Geography of Italy

• Total area: ranked 71st
• World Resources Institute length of coastline: ranked 28th ^[1]

Health

Main article: Healthcare in Italy

• Life expectancy 2023: ranked 10th
• Hospital beds 2017: ranked 30th
• Cancer rate 2022: ranked 22th
• HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate 2024: ranked 85th
• Total HIV/AIDS adult infections 2024: ranked 34th

Infrastructure

• Rail transport network size 2023: ranked 16th
• Waterways length 2017: ranked 38th

Military

Main article: Military of Italy

• Military expenditures 2023: ranked 12th
• Military expenditures per capita 2019: ranked 27th
• Number of military and paramilitary personnel 2021: 29th
• Numeber of aircraft carriers 2024: 8th

Politics

Main article: Politics of Italy

• Economist Intelligence Unit 2019 Democracy Index: ranked 35th out of 167 countries ^[2]
• Transparency International 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index: ranked 51st out of 177 countries ^[3]
• Freedom House 2017 Freedom of the Press (report): ranked 62nd out of 197 countries and territories ^[4]

Religion

Main article: Religion in Italy

• 5th most Christian country in the world by percent of population (47,690,000; 90%) ^[5]
• 5th most Roman Catholic country in the world by percent of population (55,599,000; 97.20% of all Italian Christians) ^[6]

Society

• Quality-of-Life Index: ranked 21st
• Average IQ: ranked 1st in Europe and 4th the world. ^[7]
• Alcohol consumption 2019: ranked 59th
• Cigarette consumption per capita 2020: ranked 65th
• University of Leicester Satisfaction with Life Index 2017, ranked 50th
• United Nations Development Programme 2019 Human Development Index ranked 29th out of 187
• Homeless population 2021: ranked 48th
• Intentional homicide rate 2022: ranked 182th
• Incarceration rate 2024: ranked 158th

Sports

Main article: Sport in Italy

• Association football: Italian men's team are 10th in the world in FIFA World Rankings, and 6th in the world in World Football Elo Ratings
• Italian women's team are 14th in the world in FIFA Women's World Rankings
• Basketball: Italy national basketball team are 12th in the world in FIBA World Rankings
• Cricket: Italian cricket team are 30th in the world. ^[8]
• 6th most successful nation on the All-time Olympic Games medal table (combined summer and winter)
• 6th most successful nation on the All-time Olympic Games medal table (summer games).
• 12th most successful nation on the All-time Olympic Games medal table (winter games).
• Rugby league: Italy national rugby league team are 13th in the world on the RLIF World Rankings
• Rugby Union: Italy national rugby union team are 14th in the world on the IRB World Rankings
• Water Polo: Italy men's national water polo team are 4th in the world on the FINA Water Polo World Rankings
• Water Polo: Italy women's national water polo team are 5th in the world on the FINA Water Polo World Rankings
• Volleyball: Italy men's national volleyball team are 7th in the world on the FIVB World Rankings
• Italy women's national volleyball team are 4th in the world in the FIVB World Rankings

Technology

Main article: Science and technology in Italy

• Internet connection speeds 2023: ranked 71st
• 4G LTE penetration 2021: ranked 23rd
• Smartphone penetration 2020: ranked 1st
• World Intellectual Property Organization: Global Innovation Index 2024, ranked 26 out of 133 countries ^[9]

Tourism

Main article: Tourism in Italy

• World Tourism rankings 2023: ranked 4th

See also

• Lists of countries
• Lists by country
• List of international rankings

References

1. "Coastal and Marine Ecosystems — Marine Jurisdictions: Coastline length". World Resources Institute . Archived from the original on 19 April 2012. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
2. "Democracy Index 2019". www.eiu.com. The Economist. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
3. "2019 - Corruption Perceptions Index". Transparency.org. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
4. "Press Freedom's Dark Horizon". Freedom House. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
5. Adherents. "Christian Statistics: The Largest Christian Populations". Archived from the original on 2 October 1999. Retrieved 31 October 2008.
6. Adherants. "Christian Statistics: The Largest Christian Populations". Archived from the original on 18 August 2000. Retrieved 31 October 2008.
7. "National IQ Scores - Country Rankings". photius.com.
8. "Shane's associate rankings" . Retrieved 31 October 2008.
9. World Intellectual Property Organization (2024). "Global Innovation Index 2024: Unlocking the Promise of Social Entrepreneurship". www.wipo.int. p. 18. doi:10.34667/tind.50062. ISBN   978-92-805-3681-2 . Retrieved 6 October 2024.