Istat said Tuesday that the percentage
of the Italian population at risk of poverty was 18.9% in 2023,
down from 20.1% the previous year.
The national statistics agency added, however, that the
population living in conditions of severe material and social
deprivation rose to 4.7% from 4.5% in 2022.
It said the 22.8% of the Italian population was at risk of
poverty or social exclusion last year, down from 24.4% in 2022
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