European ranking
11 / 30
No change from the previous year
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Current reading for Inability to keep home adequately warm in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm
Latest value
8.60 Percent of people
European ranking
11 / 30
No change from the previous year
Compared with Europe
+0.9 puntos
Italy is 0.9 points above the European average.
EU: 7.68
Affected population
≈ 5.07 million people affected
Year: 2025
Embedded regional ranking preview with real regional values and shared semantic bars.
Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm
Granularity: Regions
Sicilia
18.50
Puglia
17.60
Campania
12.90
Calabria
12.20
Basilicata
9.20
Sardegna
8.50
Abruzzo
8.10
Veneto
8.10
Liguria
7.80
Toscana
7.60
Piemonte
7.00
Lazio
5.80
Lombardia
5.70
Umbria
4.20
Marche
4.10
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
3.60
Emilia-Romagna
3.00
Valle dAosta / Vallée dAoste
2.80
Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano / Bozen
2.60
Molise
2.20
Provincia Autonoma di Trento
2.00
Italy performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to keep home adequately warm, although the difference is relatively small. The trend context points to recent stabilization. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.
In Italy, Cannot keep home warm is close to the European benchmark, although slightly worse: 8.6% versus 8.0% in 2025, a gap of 0.6 percentage points.
In Italy, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 8.30% in 2020 to 8.60% in 2025. The latest value also changes little from 8.60% in 2024, so the recent reading remains stable.
In Italy, regional differences in Cannot keep home warm are pronounced. Across 21 comparable regions, Sicilia records the highest value (18.5%) and Provincia Autonoma di Trento the lowest (2%), a gap of 16.5 percentage points.
In Italy, Housing & Energy Stress shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards deterioration and warrant monitoring.