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Italy

Region Europe Subregion Southern Europe Income High income: OECD ISO ITA

Italy sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure, easing recently.

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Standing risk

How risky is Italy, overall?

The composite and its five dimensions. Higher means more risk.

Composite risk
Medium
44 / 100
Very lowLowMediumHighCritical
  1. Climate
    Medium
    48 / 100
  2. Nature
    Medium
    44 / 100
    ▼ -0.4 5y
  3. Social
    Low
    24 / 100
  4. Governance
    Medium
    56 / 100
  5. Adaptation
    Medium
    46 / 100
    ▼ -3.8 5y
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Trajectory

How Italy's risk has shifted

Observed risk across the available record, against world and regional averages. Higher means more risk.

Hazard exposure

Which hazards threaten Italy most?

Physical hazard intensity. INFORM Risk Index, 0 to 10.

Flood
High
6.2 / 10
DRR capacity
High
6.8 / 10
Indicators

Indicator workbench

Every source-level indicator behind the dimensions above. Sort by score, value, or name.

Peers

How does Italy compare to its neighbours?

Risk-ranked against its cohorts. Click any country to open its page.

subregion
Southern Europe
#11 of 14median 42
  1. 5SloveniaLow 38
  2. 6MontenegroLow 40
  3. 7SpainMedium 41
  4. 8GreeceMedium 43
  5. 9CroatiaMedium 43
  6. 10North MacedoniaMedium 43
  7. 11ItalyMedium 44
  8. 12AlbaniaMedium 45
  9. 13SerbiaMedium 47
  10. 14Bosnia and Herz.Medium 49
region
Europe
#36 of 43median 38
  1. 32GreeceMedium 43
  2. 33CroatiaMedium 43
  3. 34North MacedoniaMedium 43
  4. 35BulgariaMedium 43
  5. 36ItalyMedium 44
  6. 37RomaniaMedium 44
  7. 38AlbaniaMedium 45
  8. 39MoldovaMedium 46
  9. 40RussiaMedium 46
  10. 41SerbiaMedium 47
income group
High income: OECD
#31 of 31median 37
  1. 22FranceLow 38
  2. 23SloveniaLow 38
  3. 24PolandLow 39
  4. 25United States of AmericaMedium 40
  5. 26SpainMedium 41
  6. 27JapanMedium 41
  7. 28HungaryMedium 42
  8. 29SlovakiaMedium 42
  9. 30GreeceMedium 43
  10. 31ItalyMedium 44

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FAQ

Common questions

Answer-first, drawn from the same data above.

How risky is Italy?
Italy sits mid-pack overall, with governance the main pressure, easing recently. Its overall risk score is 44 out of 100 (medium), blended from World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.
What drives Italy's risk?
Italy's highest pressures are governance (56, medium) and climate (48). Its strongest area is social (24).
How might Italy's climate change by 2080?
Under a high-emissions scenario (SSP5-8.5), about 17% of Italy's land shifts toward a warmer climate zone by 2080, lifting its climate-hazard pressure index from 74 to 74 out of 100. This Koppen-based outlook is a separate, forward-looking measure from the historical ND-GAIN scores.
When was Italy's risk data last updated?
Updated June 2026, drawing on World Bank, INFORM Risk Index and ND-GAIN Country Index.