Rank in country
5 / 21
Among 21 regions in Italy
Sardegna - Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Sardegna (2025).
Sardegna
Latest value
· 2025
29.70% of people
IT 22.6 · +7.1 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · +9.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
34 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
1,562,381
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
How Sardegna compares
Lower is better · Range 5.6–45.3
Sardegna
29.7
Italy
22.6
Europe
20.4
Italy +7.1 pp
Europe +9.3 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Sardegna recorded 29.7% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Italy and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 464,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved noticeably from 33.7% to 29.7%.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Poverty risk is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently deteriorated, while the result for Unexpected expenses is more favorable and has recently improved.