Earliest recorded position in this interval.
Rank— → #46National score— → -55.05
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Italy 🇮🇹 · Country History
Movement in the World Wealthiest Country Abundance Scorecard, measured through access to life rather than GDP or money. Every archived point adjustment and source remains available; unchanged observations are condensed by date, not deleted.
World Wealthiest Country · Recorded rank history
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National score over the same dates
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Selected rank observation
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #41 to #42 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#41 → #42National score— → —
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #46 to #41 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#46 → #41National score— → —
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #47 to #46 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#47 → #46National score— → —
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#46 → #42National score-55.05 → -53.94
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 9 Oct 2026 · 07:51 GMT-0500; 1 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
The headline TBF Abundance Score changed after the underlying published country dataset changed.
TBF points-53.94 → -54.54
Earlier score events did not preserve an exact category-by-category diff. Review detailed category change events recorded after the new history audit was activated.
Published evidence, observations or country data changed. The headline score did not materially change in this update.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#42 → #40National score-53.94 → -53.94
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 02:50 GMT-0500; 12 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #42 to #40 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#42 → #40National score— → —
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#40 → #42National score-53.94 → -54.54
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 12:02 GMT-0500; 50 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
Published evidence, observations or country data changed. The headline score did not materially change in this update.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome changed from pending to 47.25. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 47.25 |
| Base category score | — | 47.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 80.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Entry Accessibility (25%) | — | 60.00 |
| Migrant Practical Life (30%) | — | 45.00 |
| Refugee / Neighbour Welcome (25%) | — | 35.00 |
| Flexibility / Continuity (20%) | — | 50.00 |
Updated reasoning
2026-10-10 TBF four-rail full review. International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome. Four source-linked rail findings are recorded separately (capacity/reach/protection/continuity or contribution/mutuality/harm/repair). Score +47.25 is an authored evaluation of verified findings, not an official government, OECD or UN rating. Gaps in causal attribution and lived outcomes are retained; no missing data were invented.
Sources archived after the change (6)
Renewable status and conditional work access support continuity, although delays and eligibility remain.
Legal asylum route is documented; approval and durable protection are not universal.
Asylum-seeker documents have statutory validity and may allow work after set waiting periods.
Schengen and national visa processes are distinct; nationality and residence purpose affect accessibility.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct changed from pending to 9.25. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 9.25 |
| Base category score | — | 9.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 78.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Positive Contribution (25%) | — | 65.00 |
| Mutuality / Local Benefit (25%) | — | 30.00 |
| Documented Harm / Extraction (35%) | — | -50.00 |
| Accountability / Repair (15%) | — | 20.00 |
Updated reasoning
2026-10-10 TBF four-rail full review. External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct. Four source-linked rail findings are recorded separately (capacity/reach/protection/continuity or contribution/mutuality/harm/repair). Score +9.25 is an authored evaluation of verified findings, not an official government, OECD or UN rating. Gaps in causal attribution and lived outcomes are retained; no missing data were invented.
Sources archived after the change (6)
OpenAid provides program-level disclosure, not a complete national harms-and-repair account.
Financing form and outward ties require attention to external emissions, extraction and local costs.
Published named partner-country programs and sectors show concrete outward work, but outcomes need recipient checks.
Italy provided about US$7.3 billion ODA in 2025, 0.3% of GNI.
Italy’s development cooperation agency publishes named interventions and spending for partner countries, including humanitarian and food-security activities; these are tangible external actions rather than mere diplomatic statements. The available record does not independently establish all recipient outcomes or net effects from trade, extraction and emissions.
Italy’s development cooperation agency publishes named interventions and spending for partner countries, including humanitarian and food-security activities; these are tangible external actions rather than mere diplomatic statements. The available record does not independently establish all recipient outcomes or net effects from trade, extraction and emissions.
Water & Sanitation Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Water & Sanitation Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.25 | 50.25 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 60.25 | 60.25 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Mobility & Reachability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Mobility & Reachability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 48.25 | 48.25 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 39.00 | 39.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 35.00 | 35.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 56.25 | 56.25 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Human Time & Burden Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Human Time & Burden Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.00 | 38.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.75 | 50.75 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Health & Care Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Health & Care Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 57.50 | 57.50 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Italy has universal core-service coverage and strong health outcomes. OECD 2025 reports 100% coverage for a core set of services, 83.5-year life expectancy, 1.8% reporting unmet healthcare needs, 5.4 practising doctors per 1,000 and 3.0 hospital beds per 1,000. Only 44% were satisfied with availability of quality healthcare and mandatory prepayment covered 73% of spending, so access quality and financial friction remain.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Italy has universal core-service coverage and strong health outcomes. OECD 2025 reports 100% coverage for a core set of services, 83.5-year life expectancy, 1.8% reporting unmet healthcare needs, 5.4 practising doctors per 1,000 and 3.0 hospital beds per 1,000. Only 44% were satisfied with availability of quality healthcare and mandatory prepayment covered 73% of spending, so access quality and financial friction remain.
Italy has universal core-service coverage and strong health outcomes. OECD 2025 reports 100% coverage for a core set of services, 83.5-year life expectancy, 1.8% reporting unmet healthcare needs, 5.4 practising doctors per 1,000 and 3.0 hospital beds per 1,000. Only 44% were satisfied with availability of quality healthcare and mandatory prepayment covered 73% of spending, so access quality and financial friction remain.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 52.75 | 52.75 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 39.75 | 39.75 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (3)
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Italy: no generally available nationwide domestic same-sex civil marriage is recorded in the cited legal-status review as of 2026-10-09. Italy has statutory civil unions for same-sex couples, distinct from civil marriage under Law 76/2016. This is a legal-classification reading only; it does not prove demographic causation.
Sources archived after the change (4)
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Italy: no generally available nationwide domestic same-sex civil marriage is recorded in the cited legal-status review as of 2026-10-09. Italy has statutory civil unions for same-sex couples, distinct from civil marriage under Law 76/2016. This is a legal-classification reading only; it does not prove demographic causation.
Energy & Household Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Energy & Household Capability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.75 | 50.75 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Education & Human Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Education & Human Capability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 54.00 | 54.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Education reach is broad, with middling-to-strong learning outcomes. In PISA 2022, 70% of Italian students reached at least Level 2 mathematics proficiency and 79% reached Level 2 or higher in reading; 7% were top performers in mathematics. Socioeconomic status still explained meaningful performance differences.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Education reach is broad, with middling-to-strong learning outcomes. In PISA 2022, 70% of Italian students reached at least Level 2 mathematics proficiency and 79% reached Level 2 or higher in reading; 7% were top performers in mathematics. Socioeconomic status still explained meaningful performance differences.
Education reach is broad, with middling-to-strong learning outcomes. In PISA 2022, 70% of Italian students reached at least Level 2 mathematics proficiency and 79% reached Level 2 or higher in reading; 7% were top performers in mathematics. Socioeconomic status still explained meaningful performance differences.
Durability, Repair & Material Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Durability, Repair & Material Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 48.50 | 48.50 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
The headline TBF Abundance Score changed after the underlying published country dataset changed.
TBF points-53.94 → -54.54
Earlier score events did not preserve an exact category-by-category diff. Review detailed category change events recorded after the new history audit was activated.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #40 to #42 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#40 → #42National score-53.94 → -54.54
Countries that moved ahead of this country (2)
- Christmas Island #41 → #40; points -54.17 → -54.17
- French Polynesia #42 → #41; points -54.38 → -54.38
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#42 → #41National score-54.54 → -54.54
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 12:02 GMT-0500; 1 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #42 to #41 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#42 → #41National score-54.54 → -54.54
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Israel #30 → #43; points -51.70 → -51.70
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#41 → #40National score-54.54 → -54.54
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 12:02 GMT-0500; 5 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #41 to #40 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#41 → #40National score-54.54 → -54.54
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Argentina #38 → #52; points -53.86 → -53.86
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#40 → #34National score-54.54 → -55.14
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 11 Oct 2026 · 12:03 GMT-0500; 1 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
Human Time & Burden Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Human Time & Burden Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.00 | 38.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (3)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Sources archived after the change (4)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy ISTAT 2024 leisure survey measured 3h 23m average leisure on a weekday and 4h 49m on holidays; women had 42 minutes less leisure on holidays than men and more home and caring duties.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #40 to #34 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#40 → #34National score-54.54 → -55.14
Countries that fell below this country (7)
- Jersey #30 → #36; points -52.58 → -55.26
- Slovakia #34 → #37; points -53.46 → -55.52
- Austria #35 → #38; points -53.56 → -55.55
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands #31 → #39; points -52.89 → -55.80
- Guernsey #36 → #42; points -53.78 → -56.58
- French Polynesia #39 → #43; points -54.38 → -56.71
- Christmas Island #38 → #45; points -54.17 → -56.83
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #36 to #34 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#36 → #34National score-54.54 → -55.14
Countries that fell below this country (4)
- Jersey #30 → #36; points -52.58 → -55.26
- Slovakia #32 → #37; points -53.46 → -53.46
- Guernsey #33 → #42; points -53.78 → -56.58
- French Polynesia #35 → #43; points -54.38 → -56.71
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Rank#39 → #33National score-54.54 → -55.14
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#34 → #33National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 12 Oct 2026 · 05:13 GMT-0500; 4 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #34 to #33 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#34 → #33National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
No peer movements were archived for this older rank event.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#33 → #34National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 12 Oct 2026 · 06:17 GMT-0500; 1303 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
No additional field-by-field change record was found at this date; older missing details are not reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#34 → #230National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 47.25 | 47.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 80.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
2026-10-10 TBF four-rail full review. International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome. Four source-linked rail findings are recorded separately (capacity/reach/protection/continuity or contribution/mutuality/harm/repair). Score +47.25 is an authored evaluation of verified findings, not an official government, OECD or UN rating. Gaps in causal attribution and lived outcomes are retained; no missing data were invented.
Sources archived before (6)
Renewable status and conditional work access support continuity, although delays and eligibility remain.
Legal asylum route is documented; approval and durable protection are not universal.
Asylum-seeker documents have statutory validity and may allow work after set waiting periods.
Schengen and national visa processes are distinct; nationality and residence purpose affect accessibility.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
Sources archived after the change (6)
Renewable status and conditional work access support continuity, although delays and eligibility remain.
Legal asylum route is documented; approval and durable protection are not universal.
Asylum-seeker documents have statutory validity and may allow work after set waiting periods.
Schengen and national visa processes are distinct; nationality and residence purpose affect accessibility.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | 78.00 | 100.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
2026-10-10 TBF four-rail full review. External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct. Four source-linked rail findings are recorded separately (capacity/reach/protection/continuity or contribution/mutuality/harm/repair). Score +9.25 is an authored evaluation of verified findings, not an official government, OECD or UN rating. Gaps in causal attribution and lived outcomes are retained; no missing data were invented.
Sources archived before (6)
OpenAid provides program-level disclosure, not a complete national harms-and-repair account.
Financing form and outward ties require attention to external emissions, extraction and local costs.
Published named partner-country programs and sectors show concrete outward work, but outcomes need recipient checks.
Italy provided about US$7.3 billion ODA in 2025, 0.3% of GNI.
Italy’s development cooperation agency publishes named interventions and spending for partner countries, including humanitarian and food-security activities; these are tangible external actions rather than mere diplomatic statements. The available record does not independently establish all recipient outcomes or net effects from trade, extraction and emissions.
Italy’s development cooperation agency publishes named interventions and spending for partner countries, including humanitarian and food-security activities; these are tangible external actions rather than mere diplomatic statements. The available record does not independently establish all recipient outcomes or net effects from trade, extraction and emissions.
Sources archived after the change (6)
OpenAid provides program-level disclosure, not a complete national harms-and-repair account.
Financing form and outward ties require attention to external emissions, extraction and local costs.
Published named partner-country programs and sectors show concrete outward work, but outcomes need recipient checks.
Italy provided about US$7.3 billion ODA in 2025, 0.3% of GNI.
Italy’s development cooperation agency publishes named interventions and spending for partner countries, including humanitarian and food-security activities; these are tangible external actions rather than mere diplomatic statements. The available record does not independently establish all recipient outcomes or net effects from trade, extraction and emissions.
Italy’s development cooperation agency publishes named interventions and spending for partner countries, including humanitarian and food-security activities; these are tangible external actions rather than mere diplomatic statements. The available record does not independently establish all recipient outcomes or net effects from trade, extraction and emissions.
Money Gate (separate 20-point gate) supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Money Gate (separate 20-point gate)
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 4.50 | 4.50 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
The evidence explanation changed; the category score stayed the same.
Updated reasoning
- Food
- Rome exempts qualifying low-income families from public school meal charges; the provision reaches eligible enrolled children, not the full household food system.
- Healthcare
- The national health service supports extensive publicly funded care, and income, chronic-disease or disability exemptions from specialist charges exist. Tickets, access conditions and prescription payments limit complete no-pay continuity.
- Housing / Land
- A 2026 regional rental support law provides income-conditioned rent contributions to qualifying households, while ordinary leases remain payable. This demonstrates a limited assistance channel rather than free land or housing nationally.
- Transport
- Rome ATAC publishes paid standard transit fares. This is not a national no-fare route for residents.
- Water / Energy
- The ARERA social bonus offers targeted reductions in utility costs for qualifying households, while billed residential electricity and water remain the standard.
Earlier reasoning
- Food
- Rome exempts qualifying low-income families from public school meal charges; the provision reaches eligible enrolled children, not the full household food system.
- Housing / Land
- A 2026 regional rental support law provides income-conditioned rent contributions to qualifying households, while ordinary leases remain payable. This demonstrates a limited assistance channel rather than free land or housing nationally.
- Healthcare
- The national health service supports extensive publicly funded care, and income, chronic-disease or disability exemptions from specialist charges exist. Tickets, access conditions and prescription payments limit complete no-pay continuity.
- Transport
- Rome ATAC publishes paid standard transit fares. This is not a national no-fare route for residents.
- Water / Energy
- The ARERA social bonus offers targeted reductions in utility costs for qualifying households, while billed residential electricity and water remain the standard.
Sources archived before (5)
Sources archived after the change (5)
Published evidence, observations or country data changed. The headline score did not materially change in this update.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #34 to #230 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#34 → #230National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that moved ahead of this country (196)
- Spain #35 → #34; points -55.17 → -55.17
- Jersey #36 → #35; points -55.26 → -55.26
- Austria #37 → #36; points -55.55 → -55.55
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands #38 → #37; points -55.80 → -55.80
- Argentina #39 → #38; points -55.87 → -55.87
- Canada #40 → #39; points -56.18 → -56.18
- Slovakia #41 → #40; points -56.22 → -56.22
- Luxembourg #42 → #41; points -56.24 → -56.24
- Guernsey #43 → #42; points -56.58 → -56.58
- French Polynesia #44 → #43; points -56.71 → -56.71
- Malta #45 → #44; points -56.81 → -56.81
- Christmas Island #46 → #45; points -56.83 → -56.83
- Guadeloupe #47 → #46; points -56.92 → -56.92
- Thailand #48 → #47; points -56.92 → -56.92
- Colombia #49 → #48; points -56.95 → -56.95
- Vietnam #50 → #49; points -57.00 → -57.00
- Maldives #51 → #50; points -57.08 → -57.08
- Chile #52 → #51; points -57.15 → -57.15
- Seychelles #53 → #52; points -57.39 → -57.39
- Denmark #54 → #53; points -57.46 → -57.46
- Montenegro #55 → #54; points -57.74 → -57.74
- Uruguay #56 → #55; points -57.82 → -57.82
- Australia #57 → #56; points -57.92 → -57.92
- Saint Martin (French part) #58 → #57; points -57.93 → -57.93
- Lithuania #59 → #58; points -58.05 → -58.05
- Macau #60 → #59; points -58.14 → -58.14
- Guam #61 → #60; points -58.16 → -58.16
- Serbia #62 → #61; points -58.17 → -58.17
- Latvia #63 → #62; points -58.21 → -58.21
- Portugal #64 → #63; points -58.28 → -58.28
- American Samoa #65 → #64; points -58.30 → -58.30
- United Kingdom #66 → #65; points -58.35 → -58.35
- Northern Mariana Islands #67 → #66; points -58.36 → -58.36
- France #68 → #67; points -58.45 → -58.45
- Bahrain #69 → #68; points -58.49 → -58.49
- Barbados #70 → #69; points -58.52 → -58.52
- New Caledonia #71 → #70; points -58.60 → -58.60
- Montserrat #72 → #71; points -58.79 → -58.79
- Cyprus #73 → #72; points -58.85 → -58.85
- Saudi Arabia #74 → #73; points -58.86 → -58.86
- Mauritius #75 → #74; points -58.97 → -58.97
- U.S. Virgin Islands #76 → #75; points -59.10 → -59.10
- Bermuda #77 → #76; points -59.12 → -59.12
- Slovenia #78 → #77; points -59.14 → -59.14
- Niue #79 → #78; points -59.51 → -59.51
- Saint Barthélemy #80 → #79; points -59.53 → -59.53
- Cook Islands #81 → #80; points -59.66 → -59.66
- Bhutan #82 → #81; points -59.75 → -59.75
- Cayman Islands #83 → #82; points -59.84 → -59.84
- Iceland #84 → #83; points -59.87 → -59.87
- India #85 → #84; points -59.94 → -59.94
- French Guiana #86 → #85; points -60.08 → -60.08
- Antigua and Barbuda #87 → #86; points -60.19 → -60.19
- Guyana #88 → #87; points -60.33 → -60.33
- Palau #89 → #88; points -60.39 → -60.39
- Trinidad and Tobago #90 → #89; points -60.48 → -60.48
- Curaçao #91 → #90; points -60.49 → -60.49
- Bulgaria #92 → #91; points -60.74 → -60.74
- Samoa #93 → #92; points -60.90 → -60.90
- Brazil #94 → #93; points -60.98 → -60.98
- Armenia #95 → #94; points -61.05 → -61.05
- Fiji #96 → #95; points -61.15 → -61.15
- Philippines #97 → #96; points -61.47 → -61.47
- Belize #98 → #97; points -61.49 → -61.49
- Dominican Republic #99 → #98; points -61.61 → -61.61
- Germany #100 → #99; points -61.73 → -61.73
- Suriname #101 → #100; points -61.80 → -61.80
- Peru #102 → #101; points -61.92 → -61.92
- Türkiye #103 → #102; points -62.08 → -62.08
- Paraguay #104 → #103; points -62.11 → -62.11
- Mexico #105 → #104; points -62.21 → -62.21
- Anguilla #106 → #105; points -62.28 → -62.28
- Bolivia #107 → #106; points -62.50 → -62.50
- Poland #108 → #107; points -62.64 → -62.64
- Cabo Verde #109 → #108; points -62.84 → -62.84
- Turks and Caicos Islands #110 → #109; points -62.93 → -62.93
- Belarus #111 → #110; points -63.08 → -63.08
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines #112 → #111; points -63.27 → -63.27
- British Virgin Islands #113 → #112; points -63.64 → -63.64
- Rwanda #114 → #113; points -63.72 → -63.72
- Georgia #115 → #114; points -63.73 → -63.73
- Bosnia and Herzegovina #116 → #115; points -63.76 → -63.76
- South Africa #117 → #116; points -63.77 → -63.77
- Albania #118 → #117; points -63.80 → -63.80
- Sint Maarten #119 → #118; points -63.99 → -63.99
- Taiwan #120 → #119; points -64.04 → -64.04
- Finland #121 → #120; points -64.05 → -64.05
- Malaysia #122 → #121; points -64.10 → -64.10
- Czech Republic #123 → #122; points -64.16 → -64.16
- Mayotte #124 → #123; points -64.29 → -64.29
- Qatar #125 → #124; points -64.60 → -64.60
- Namibia #126 → #125; points -64.74 → -64.74
- Ecuador #127 → #126; points -64.78 → -64.78
- Panama #128 → #127; points -64.97 → -64.97
- Azerbaijan #129 → #128; points -65.05 → -65.05
- Tunisia #130 → #129; points -65.10 → -65.10
- Croatia #131 → #130; points -65.30 → -65.30
- Indonesia #132 → #131; points -65.30 → -65.30
- Saint Kitts and Nevis #133 → #132; points -65.71 → -65.71
- Laos #134 → #133; points -65.76 → -65.76
- Estonia #135 → #134; points -65.95 → -65.95
- Zambia #136 → #135; points -65.97 → -65.97
- Nepal #137 → #136; points -65.98 → -65.98
- Jordan #138 → #137; points -66.22 → -66.22
- Senegal #139 → #138; points -66.29 → -66.29
- Kenya #140 → #139; points -66.31 → -66.31
- Dominica #141 → #140; points -66.51 → -66.51
- Ghana #142 → #141; points -66.84 → -66.84
- Cambodia #143 → #142; points -66.86 → -66.86
- Kiribati #144 → #143; points -66.91 → -66.91
- New Zealand #145 → #144; points -66.94 → -66.94
- Uzbekistan #146 → #145; points -67.20 → -67.20
- Aruba #147 → #146; points -67.27 → -67.27
- Tuvalu #148 → #147; points -67.30 → -67.30
- Eswatini #149 → #148; points -67.32 → -67.32
- Federated States of Micronesia #150 → #149; points -67.46 → -67.46
- Bangladesh #151 → #150; points -67.58 → -67.58
- Hungary #152 → #151; points -67.72 → -67.72
- Grenada #153 → #152; points -67.83 → -67.83
- Lebanon #154 → #153; points -67.94 → -67.94
- Guatemala #155 → #154; points -67.99 → -67.99
- Tonga #156 → #155; points -68.15 → -68.15
- Côte d’Ivoire #157 → #156; points -68.16 → -68.16
- Kuwait #158 → #157; points -68.22 → -68.22
- Togo #159 → #158; points -68.40 → -68.40
- The Gambia #160 → #159; points -68.46 → -68.46
- Lesotho #161 → #160; points -68.54 → -68.54
- Cuba #162 → #161; points -68.75 → -68.75
- El Salvador #163 → #162; points -68.95 → -68.95
- Timor-Leste #164 → #163; points -69.09 → -69.09
- Mauritania #165 → #164; points -69.16 → -69.16
- Nicaragua #166 → #165; points -69.27 → -69.27
- Venezuela #167 → #166; points -69.40 → -69.40
- Saint Lucia #168 → #167; points -69.67 → -69.67
- Comoros #169 → #168; points -69.77 → -69.77
- Tajikistan #170 → #169; points -69.98 → -69.98
- São Tomé and Príncipe #171 → #170; points -70.26 → -70.26
- Greece #172 → #171; points -70.36 → -70.36
- Vanuatu #173 → #172; points -70.36 → -70.36
- Hong Kong #174 → #173; points -70.62 → -70.62
- Sri Lanka #175 → #174; points -70.85 → -70.85
- Kosovo #176 → #175; points -70.90 → -70.90
- Uganda #177 → #176; points -71.17 → -71.17
- Nauru #178 → #177; points -71.28 → -71.28
- Romania #179 → #178; points -71.47 → -71.47
- Sierra Leone #180 → #179; points -71.47 → -71.47
- Burundi #181 → #180; points -71.64 → -71.64
- Solomon Islands #182 → #181; points -71.64 → -71.64
- Liberia #183 → #182; points -71.98 → -71.98
- Morocco #184 → #183; points -72.08 → -72.08
- Malawi #185 → #184; points -72.43 → -72.43
- Guinea-Bissau #186 → #185; points -72.72 → -72.72
- United States of America #187 → #186; points -72.80 → -72.80
- Mozambique #188 → #187; points -72.82 → -72.82
- Burkina Faso #189 → #188; points -73.07 → -73.07
- Western Sahara #190 → #189; points -73.29 → -73.29
- Egypt #191 → #190; points -73.57 → -73.57
- Marshall Islands #192 → #191; points -73.68 → -73.68
- Puerto Rico #193 → #192; points -74.42 → -74.42
- Zimbabwe #194 → #193; points -74.56 → -74.56
- Honduras #195 → #194; points -76.90 → -76.90
- Turkmenistan #196 → #195; points -76.99 → -76.99
- Libya #197 → #196; points -77.22 → -77.22
- Djibouti #198 → #197; points -78.04 → -78.04
- Iran #199 → #198; points -78.37 → -78.37
- Nigeria #200 → #199; points -78.63 → -78.63
- Equatorial Guinea #201 → #200; points -79.80 → -79.80
- Iraq #202 → #201; points -80.27 → -80.27
- Pakistan #203 → #202; points -80.46 → -80.46
- Tanzania #204 → #203; points -80.51 → -80.51
- Angola #205 → #204; points -80.62 → -80.62
- Mali #206 → #205; points -80.95 → -80.95
- Cameroon #207 → #206; points -81.23 → -81.23
- Republic of the Congo #208 → #207; points -81.30 → -81.30
- Ethiopia #209 → #208; points -81.64 → -81.64
- Guinea #210 → #209; points -81.75 → -81.75
- Papua New Guinea #211 → #210; points -82.18 → -82.18
- Chad #212 → #211; points -82.87 → -82.87
- DR Congo #213 → #212; points -83.57 → -83.57
- Eritrea #214 → #213; points -84.07 → -84.07
- Ukraine #215 → #214; points -84.24 → -84.24
- Syria #216 → #215; points -87.91 → -87.91
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea #217 → #216; points -88.20 → -88.20
- Somalia #218 → #217; points -88.51 → -88.51
- Myanmar #219 → #218; points -88.69 → -88.69
- Central African Republic #220 → #219; points -90.25 → -90.25
- Yemen #221 → #220; points -90.39 → -90.39
- Haiti #222 → #221; points -90.52 → -90.52
- Afghanistan #223 → #222; points -90.75 → -90.75
- South Sudan #224 → #223; points -90.79 → -90.79
- Sudan #225 → #224; points -93.37 → -93.37
- Palestine #226 → #225; points -94.71 → -94.71
- Benin #227 → #226
- Botswana #228 → #227
- China #229 → #228
- Gabon #230 → #229
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #34 to #230 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#34 → #230National score-55.14 → —
Countries that moved ahead of this country (196)
- Spain #35 → #34; points -55.17 → -55.17
- Jersey #36 → #35; points -55.26 → -55.26
- Austria #37 → #36; points -55.55 → -55.55
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands #38 → #37; points -55.80 → -55.80
- Argentina #39 → #38; points -55.87 → -55.87
- Canada #40 → #39; points -56.18 → -56.18
- Slovakia #41 → #40; points -56.22 → -56.22
- Luxembourg #42 → #41; points -56.24 → -56.24
- Guernsey #43 → #42; points -56.58 → -56.58
- French Polynesia #44 → #43; points -56.71 → -56.71
- Malta #45 → #44; points -56.81 → -56.81
- Christmas Island #46 → #45; points -56.83 → -56.83
- Guadeloupe #47 → #46; points -56.92 → -56.92
- Thailand #48 → #47; points -56.92 → -56.92
- Colombia #49 → #48; points -56.95 → -56.95
- Vietnam #50 → #49; points -57.00 → -57.00
- Maldives #51 → #50; points -57.08 → -57.08
- Chile #52 → #51; points -57.15 → -57.15
- Seychelles #53 → #52; points -57.39 → -57.39
- Denmark #54 → #53; points -57.46 → -57.46
- Montenegro #55 → #54; points -57.74 → -57.74
- Uruguay #56 → #55; points -57.82 → -57.82
- Australia #57 → #56; points -57.92 → -57.92
- Saint Martin (French part) #58 → #57; points -57.93 → -57.93
- Lithuania #59 → #58; points -58.05 → -58.05
- Macau #60 → #59; points -58.14 → -58.14
- Guam #61 → #60; points -58.16 → -58.16
- Serbia #62 → #61; points -58.17 → -58.17
- Latvia #63 → #62; points -58.21 → -58.21
- Portugal #64 → #63; points -58.28 → -58.28
- American Samoa #65 → #64; points -58.30 → -58.30
- United Kingdom #66 → #65; points -58.35 → -58.35
- Northern Mariana Islands #67 → #66; points -58.36 → -58.36
- France #68 → #67; points -58.45 → -58.45
- Bahrain #69 → #68; points -58.49 → -58.49
- Barbados #70 → #69; points -58.52 → -58.52
- New Caledonia #71 → #70; points -58.60 → -58.60
- Montserrat #72 → #71; points -58.79 → -58.79
- Cyprus #73 → #72; points -58.85 → -58.85
- Saudi Arabia #74 → #73; points -58.86 → -58.86
- Mauritius #75 → #74; points -58.97 → -58.97
- U.S. Virgin Islands #76 → #75; points -59.10 → -59.10
- Bermuda #77 → #76; points -59.12 → -59.12
- Slovenia #78 → #77; points -59.14 → -59.14
- Niue #79 → #78; points -59.51 → -59.51
- Saint Barthélemy #80 → #79; points -59.53 → -59.53
- Cook Islands #81 → #80; points -59.66 → -59.66
- Bhutan #82 → #81; points -59.75 → -59.75
- Cayman Islands #83 → #82; points -59.84 → -59.84
- Iceland #84 → #83; points -59.87 → -59.87
- India #85 → #84; points -59.94 → -59.94
- French Guiana #86 → #85; points -60.08 → -60.08
- Antigua and Barbuda #87 → #86; points -60.19 → -60.19
- Guyana #88 → #87; points -60.33 → -60.33
- Palau #89 → #88; points -60.39 → -60.39
- Trinidad and Tobago #90 → #89; points -60.48 → -60.48
- Curaçao #91 → #90; points -60.49 → -60.49
- Bulgaria #92 → #91; points -60.74 → -60.74
- Samoa #93 → #92; points -60.90 → -60.90
- Brazil #94 → #93; points -60.98 → -60.98
- Armenia #95 → #94; points -61.05 → -61.05
- Fiji #96 → #95; points -61.15 → -61.15
- Philippines #97 → #96; points -61.47 → -61.47
- Belize #98 → #97; points -61.49 → -61.49
- Dominican Republic #99 → #98; points -61.61 → -61.61
- Germany #100 → #99; points -61.73 → -61.73
- Suriname #101 → #100; points -61.80 → -61.80
- Peru #102 → #101; points -61.92 → -61.92
- Türkiye #103 → #102; points -62.08 → -62.08
- Paraguay #104 → #103; points -62.11 → -62.11
- Mexico #105 → #104; points -62.21 → -62.21
- Anguilla #106 → #105; points -62.28 → -62.28
- Bolivia #107 → #106; points -62.50 → -62.50
- Poland #108 → #107; points -62.64 → -62.64
- Cabo Verde #109 → #108; points -62.84 → -62.84
- Turks and Caicos Islands #110 → #109; points -62.93 → -62.93
- Belarus #111 → #110; points -63.08 → -63.08
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines #112 → #111; points -63.27 → -63.27
- British Virgin Islands #113 → #112; points -63.64 → -63.64
- Rwanda #114 → #113; points -63.72 → -63.72
- Georgia #115 → #114; points -63.73 → -63.73
- Bosnia and Herzegovina #116 → #115; points -63.76 → -63.76
- South Africa #117 → #116; points -63.77 → -63.77
- Albania #118 → #117; points -63.80 → -63.80
- Sint Maarten #119 → #118; points -63.99 → -63.99
- Taiwan #120 → #119; points -64.04 → -64.04
- Finland #121 → #120; points -64.05 → -64.05
- Malaysia #122 → #121; points -64.10 → -64.10
- Czech Republic #123 → #122; points -64.16 → -64.16
- Mayotte #124 → #123; points -64.29 → -64.29
- Qatar #125 → #124; points -64.60 → -64.60
- Namibia #126 → #125; points -64.74 → -64.74
- Ecuador #127 → #126; points -64.78 → -64.78
- Panama #128 → #127; points -64.97 → -64.97
- Azerbaijan #129 → #128; points -65.05 → -65.05
- Tunisia #130 → #129; points -65.10 → -65.10
- Croatia #131 → #130; points -65.30 → -65.30
- Indonesia #132 → #131; points -65.30 → -65.30
- Saint Kitts and Nevis #133 → #132; points -65.71 → -65.71
- Laos #134 → #133; points -65.76 → -65.76
- Estonia #135 → #134; points -65.95 → -65.95
- Zambia #136 → #135; points -65.97 → -65.97
- Nepal #137 → #136; points -65.98 → -65.98
- Jordan #138 → #137; points -66.22 → -66.22
- Senegal #139 → #138; points -66.29 → -66.29
- Kenya #140 → #139; points -66.31 → -66.31
- Dominica #141 → #140; points -66.51 → -66.51
- Ghana #142 → #141; points -66.84 → -66.84
- Cambodia #143 → #142; points -66.86 → -66.86
- Kiribati #144 → #143; points -66.91 → -66.91
- New Zealand #145 → #144; points -66.94 → -66.94
- Uzbekistan #146 → #145; points -67.20 → -67.20
- Aruba #147 → #146; points -67.27 → -67.27
- Tuvalu #148 → #147; points -67.30 → -67.30
- Eswatini #149 → #148; points -67.32 → -67.32
- Federated States of Micronesia #150 → #149; points -67.46 → -67.46
- Bangladesh #151 → #150; points -67.58 → -67.58
- Hungary #152 → #151; points -67.72 → -67.72
- Grenada #153 → #152; points -67.83 → -67.83
- Lebanon #154 → #153; points -67.94 → -67.94
- Guatemala #155 → #154; points -67.99 → -67.99
- Tonga #156 → #155; points -68.15 → -68.15
- Côte d’Ivoire #157 → #156; points -68.16 → -68.16
- Kuwait #158 → #157; points -68.22 → -68.22
- Togo #159 → #158; points -68.40 → -68.40
- The Gambia #160 → #159; points -68.46 → -68.46
- Lesotho #161 → #160; points -68.54 → -68.54
- Cuba #162 → #161; points -68.75 → -68.75
- El Salvador #163 → #162; points -68.95 → -68.95
- Timor-Leste #164 → #163; points -69.09 → -69.09
- Mauritania #165 → #164; points -69.16 → -69.16
- Nicaragua #166 → #165; points -69.27 → -69.27
- Venezuela #167 → #166; points -69.40 → -69.40
- Saint Lucia #168 → #167; points -69.67 → -69.67
- Comoros #169 → #168; points -69.77 → -69.77
- Tajikistan #170 → #169; points -69.98 → -69.98
- São Tomé and Príncipe #171 → #170; points -70.26 → -70.26
- Greece #172 → #171; points -70.36 → -70.36
- Vanuatu #173 → #172; points -70.36 → -70.36
- Hong Kong #174 → #173; points -70.62 → -70.62
- Sri Lanka #175 → #174; points -70.85 → -70.85
- Kosovo #176 → #175; points -70.90 → -70.90
- Uganda #177 → #176; points -71.17 → -71.17
- Nauru #178 → #177; points -71.28 → -71.28
- Romania #179 → #178; points -71.47 → -71.47
- Sierra Leone #180 → #179; points -71.47 → -71.47
- Burundi #181 → #180; points -71.64 → -71.64
- Solomon Islands #182 → #181; points -71.64 → -71.64
- Liberia #183 → #182; points -71.98 → -71.98
- Morocco #184 → #183; points -72.08 → -72.08
- Malawi #185 → #184; points -72.43 → -72.43
- Guinea-Bissau #186 → #185; points -72.72 → -72.72
- United States of America #187 → #186; points -72.80 → -72.80
- Mozambique #188 → #187; points -72.82 → -72.82
- Burkina Faso #189 → #188; points -73.07 → -73.07
- Western Sahara #190 → #189; points -73.29 → -73.29
- Egypt #191 → #190; points -73.57 → -73.57
- Marshall Islands #192 → #191; points -73.68 → -73.68
- Puerto Rico #193 → #192; points -74.42 → -74.42
- Zimbabwe #194 → #193; points -74.56 → -74.56
- Honduras #195 → #194; points -76.90 → -76.90
- Turkmenistan #196 → #195; points -76.99 → -76.99
- Libya #197 → #196; points -77.22 → -77.22
- Djibouti #198 → #197; points -78.04 → -78.04
- Iran #199 → #198; points -78.37 → -78.37
- Nigeria #200 → #199; points -78.63 → -78.63
- Equatorial Guinea #201 → #200; points -79.80 → -79.80
- Iraq #202 → #201; points -80.27 → -80.27
- Pakistan #203 → #202; points -80.46 → -80.46
- Tanzania #204 → #203; points -80.51 → -80.51
- Angola #205 → #204; points -80.62 → -80.62
- Mali #206 → #205; points -80.95 → -80.95
- Cameroon #207 → #206; points -81.23 → -81.23
- Republic of the Congo #208 → #207; points -81.30 → -81.30
- Ethiopia #209 → #208; points -81.64 → -81.64
- Guinea #210 → #209; points -81.75 → -81.75
- Papua New Guinea #211 → #210; points -82.18 → -82.18
- Chad #212 → #211; points -82.87 → -82.87
- DR Congo #213 → #212; points -83.57 → -83.57
- Eritrea #214 → #213; points -84.07 → -84.07
- Ukraine #215 → #214; points -84.24 → -84.24
- Syria #216 → #215; points -87.91 → -87.91
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea #217 → #216; points -88.20 → -88.20
- Somalia #218 → #217; points -88.51 → -88.51
- Myanmar #219 → #218; points -88.69 → -88.69
- Central African Republic #220 → #219; points -90.25 → -90.25
- Yemen #221 → #220; points -90.39 → -90.39
- Haiti #222 → #221; points -90.52 → -90.52
- Afghanistan #223 → #222; points -90.75 → -90.75
- South Sudan #224 → #223; points -90.79 → -90.79
- Sudan #225 → #224; points -93.37 → -93.37
- Palestine #226 → #225; points -94.71 → -94.71
- Benin #227 → #226
- Botswana #228 → #227
- China #229 → #228
- Gabon #230 → #229
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#230 → #229National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #230 to #229 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#230 → #229National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Tajikistan #169 → #240
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#229 → #228National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 19 Oct 2026 · 11:19 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #230 to #228 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#230 → #228National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (2)
- Laos #133 → #232; points -65.76 → -65.76
- Tajikistan #169 → #240
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#228 → #227National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #228 to #227 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#228 → #227National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Malawi #182 → #233
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#227 → #226National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 19 Oct 2026 · 11:19 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #227 to #226 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#227 → #226National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Rwanda #113 → #238; points -63.72 → -63.72
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#226 → #225National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #226 to #225 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#226 → #225National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Namibia #124 → #234
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#225 → #224National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #225 to #224 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#225 → #224National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Mauritius #74 → #231
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#224 → #223National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #224 to #223 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#224 → #223National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Republic of the Congo #201 → #236; points -81.30 → -81.30
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#223 → #222National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 19 Oct 2026 · 11:19 GMT-0500; 4 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #223 to #222 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#223 → #222National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Mauritania #159 → #229
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#222 → #221National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #222 to #221 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#222 → #221National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Somalia #208 → #238
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#221 → #220National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #221 to #220 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#221 → #220National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Tokelau #2 → #241
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#220 → #219National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #220 to #219 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#220 → #219National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- San Marino #3 → #236
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #221 to #219 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#221 → #219National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (2)
- San Marino #4 → #236; points -47.91 → -47.91
- Tokelau #2 → #241
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#219 → #218National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #219 to #218 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#219 → #218National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Liechtenstein #3 → #223; points -48.73 → -48.73
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#218 → #217National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #218 to #217 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#218 → #217National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon #6 → #235
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#217 → #216National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #217 to #216 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#217 → #216National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Kosovo #163 → #219
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#216 → #215National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #216 to #215 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#216 → #215National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Togo #148 → #240; points -68.40 → -68.40
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#215 → #214National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #215 to #214 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#215 → #214National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Montenegro #48 → #227; points -57.74 → -57.74
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#214 → #213National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #214 to #213 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#214 → #213National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Sierra Leone #163 → #235; points -71.47 → -71.47
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#213 → #212National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #213 to #212 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#213 → #212National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Maldives #44 → #221
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#212 → #211National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #212 to #211 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#212 → #211National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Yemen #197 → #241; points -90.39 → -90.39
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#211 → #210National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #211 to #210 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#211 → #210National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- South Sudan #198 → #236; points -90.79 → -90.79
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#210 → #209National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #210 to #209 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#210 → #209National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Suriname #89 → #236
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#209 → #208National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #209 to #208 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#209 → #208National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Liberia #160 → #214
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#208 → #207National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 08:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #208 to #207 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#208 → #207National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Serbia #52 → #231
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#207 → #206National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #206 to #205 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#206 → #205National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Slovenia #64 → #232
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #207 to #206 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#207 → #206National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Latvia #52 → #212
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#206 → #205National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #207 to #205 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#207 → #205National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (2)
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#205 → #204National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #205 to #204 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#205 → #204National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Lithuania #49 → #213
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#204 → #203National score-55.14 → -55.14
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 20 Oct 2026 · 16:49 GMT-0500; 1 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #204 to #203 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#204 → #203National score— → —
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Senegal #113 → #229
Countries previously above that are no longer ranked (2)
- Kazakhstan Previously #120; no longer ranked in this snapshot
- Algeria Previously #125; no longer ranked in this snapshot
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#203 → #36National score-55.14 → -55.29
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
No additional field-by-field change record was found at this date; older missing details are not reconstructed.
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#36 → #35National score-55.29 → -55.29
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #36 to #35 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#36 → #35National score-55.29 → -55.29
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Sweden #3 → #52; points -46.31 → -57.38
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#35 → #34National score-55.29 → -55.29
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
Held through 22 Oct 2026 · 20:33 GMT-0500; 2 identical observations condensed for display, all source records retained.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #35 to #34 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#35 → #34National score-55.29 → -55.29
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Falkland Islands #4 → #41; points -48.59 → -56.34
Recorded rank movement.
Rank#34 → #33National score-55.29 → -55.29
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #34 to #33 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#34 → #33National score-55.29 → -55.29
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Liechtenstein #4 → #49; points -48.73 → -57.04
Every recorded change
Each archived event is preserved. Category details and sources begin from the first detailed country snapshot; older records remain visible without invented comparisons.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #40 to #34 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#40 → #34National score-54.54 → -55.14
Countries that fell below this country (7)
- Jersey #30 → #36; points -52.58 → -55.26
- Slovakia #34 → #37; points -53.46 → -55.52
- Austria #35 → #38; points -53.56 → -55.55
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands #31 → #39; points -52.89 → -55.80
- Guernsey #36 → #42; points -53.78 → -56.58
- French Polynesia #39 → #43; points -54.38 → -56.71
- Christmas Island #38 → #45; points -54.17 → -56.83
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #36 to #34 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#36 → #34National score-54.54 → -55.14
Countries that fell below this country (4)
- Jersey #30 → #36; points -52.58 → -55.26
- Slovakia #32 → #37; points -53.46 → -53.46
- Guernsey #33 → #42; points -53.78 → -56.58
- French Polynesia #35 → #43; points -54.38 → -56.71
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
Rank#39 → #33National score-54.54 → -55.14
Peer identities were not stored for this older rank event; missing before/after rankings cannot be reconstructed.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #40 to #36 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#40 → #36National score-54.54 → -54.54
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (4)
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba #33 → #41; points -53.21 → -53.21
- Austria #35 → #44; points -53.56 → -53.56
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands #31 → #47; points -52.89 → -52.89
- Christmas Island #38 → #63; points -54.17 → -54.17
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #41 to #40 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#41 → #40National score-54.54 → -54.54
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Argentina #38 → #52; points -53.86 → -53.86
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
TBF Abundance rank moved up from #42 to #41 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#42 → #41National score-54.54 → -54.54
Rank moved while this country’s points stayed unchanged.
Countries that fell below this country (1)
- Israel #30 → #43; points -51.70 → -51.70
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
The headline TBF Abundance Score changed after the underlying published country dataset changed.
TBF points-54.54 → -55.14
Earlier score events did not preserve an exact category-by-category diff. Review detailed category change events recorded after the new history audit was activated.
Human Time & Burden Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Human Time & Burden Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.00 | 38.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (3)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Sources archived after the change (4)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy ISTAT 2024 leisure survey measured 3h 23m average leisure on a weekday and 4h 49m on holidays; women had 42 minutes less leisure on holidays than men and more home and caring duties.
Published evidence, observations or country data changed. The headline score did not materially change in this update.
First-ten source-led methodology v3.0 reset: person-level work evidence and all four transboundary trade lanes added. Transfer outcomes and nationally comparable person-level time need further verification before new weighted scoring. Earlier scores and rankings retained; no zero-harm deductions invented.
National points: -54.54 → -54.54; Rank: #42 → #42
Human Time & Burden Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.00 | 38.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (3)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Sources archived after the change (4)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy ISTAT 2024 leisure survey measured 3h 23m average leisure on a weekday and 4h 49m on holidays; women had 42 minutes less leisure on holidays than men and more home and caring duties.
Sources archived with this rescan (10)
Italy ISTAT 2024 leisure survey measured 3h 23m average leisure on a weekday and 4h 49m on holidays; women had 42 minutes less leisure on holidays than men and more home and caring duties.
Italy — 2024 export of plastic waste and scrap. Italy has documented 2024 plastic scrap imports and exports; reporter totals and recycler facility inspections are separate evidence. The customs heading identifies traded material; neither permitted recycling nor proven harmful dumping follows from the heading. Source-level trade measurement is verified, downstream disposition is not.
Italy — 2024 export of worn clothing and other worn articles. Italy imported 50,108,600 kg of worn clothing in 2024. No credible national share of actual reuse was established from trade statistics. A worn garment can be useful or trash; this audit has no shipment sorting/usable-share or recipient-facility record proving either outcome.
Italy — 2024 import of plastic waste and scrap. Italy has documented 2024 plastic scrap imports and exports; reporter totals and recycler facility inspections are separate evidence. The customs heading identifies traded material; neither permitted recycling nor proven harmful dumping follows from the heading. Source-level trade measurement is verified, downstream disposition is not.
Italy — 2024 import of worn clothing and other worn articles. Italy imported 50,108,600 kg of worn clothing in 2024. No credible national share of actual reuse was established from trade statistics. A worn garment can be useful or trash; this audit has no shipment sorting/usable-share or recipient-facility record proving either outcome.
Existing direct Money Gate result 0.50/4 retained. Rome exempts qualifying low-income families from public school meal charges; the provision reaches eligible enrolled children, not the full household food system. This source supports the earlier audit; no fresh category score or universal no-payment claim is inferred.
Existing direct Money Gate result 0.75/4 retained. A 2026 regional rental support law provides income-conditioned rent contributions to qualifying households, while ordinary leases remain payable. This demonstrates a limited assistance channel rather than free land or housing nationally. This source supports the earlier audit; no fresh category score or universal no-payment claim is inferred.
Existing direct Money Gate result 2.50/4 retained. The national health service supports extensive publicly funded care, and income, chronic-disease or disability exemptions from specialist charges exist. Tickets, access conditions and prescription payments limit complete no-pay continuity. This source supports the earlier audit; no fresh category score or universal no-payment claim is inferred.
Existing direct Money Gate result 0.25/4 retained. Rome ATAC publishes paid standard transit fares. This is not a national no-fare route for residents. This source supports the earlier audit; no fresh category score or universal no-payment claim is inferred.
Existing direct Money Gate result 0.50/4 retained. The ARERA social bonus offers targeted reductions in utility costs for qualifying households, while billed residential electricity and water remain the standard. This source supports the earlier audit; no fresh category score or universal no-payment claim is inferred.
Published evidence, observations or country data changed. The headline score did not materially change in this update.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome changed from pending to 47.25. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 47.25 |
| Base category score | — | 47.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 80.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Entry Accessibility (25%) | — | 60.00 |
| Migrant Practical Life (30%) | — | 45.00 |
| Refugee / Neighbour Welcome (25%) | — | 35.00 |
| Flexibility / Continuity (20%) | — | 50.00 |
Updated reasoning
2026-10-10 TBF four-rail full review. International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome. Four source-linked rail findings are recorded separately (capacity/reach/protection/continuity or contribution/mutuality/harm/repair). Score +47.25 is an authored evaluation of verified findings, not an official government, OECD or UN rating. Gaps in causal attribution and lived outcomes are retained; no missing data were invented.
Sources archived after the change (6)
Renewable status and conditional work access support continuity, although delays and eligibility remain.
Legal asylum route is documented; approval and durable protection are not universal.
Asylum-seeker documents have statutory validity and may allow work after set waiting periods.
Schengen and national visa processes are distinct; nationality and residence purpose affect accessibility.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct changed from pending to 9.25. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 9.25 |
| Base category score | — | 9.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 78.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Positive Contribution (25%) | — | 65.00 |
| Mutuality / Local Benefit (25%) | — | 30.00 |
| Documented Harm / Extraction (35%) | — | -50.00 |
| Accountability / Repair (15%) | — | 20.00 |
Updated reasoning
2026-10-10 TBF four-rail full review. External Footprint & Non-Extractive Global Conduct. Four source-linked rail findings are recorded separately (capacity/reach/protection/continuity or contribution/mutuality/harm/repair). Score +9.25 is an authored evaluation of verified findings, not an official government, OECD or UN rating. Gaps in causal attribution and lived outcomes are retained; no missing data were invented.
Sources archived after the change (6)
OpenAid provides program-level disclosure, not a complete national harms-and-repair account.
Financing form and outward ties require attention to external emissions, extraction and local costs.
Published named partner-country programs and sectors show concrete outward work, but outcomes need recipient checks.
Italy provided about US$7.3 billion ODA in 2025, 0.3% of GNI.
Italy’s development cooperation agency publishes named interventions and spending for partner countries, including humanitarian and food-security activities; these are tangible external actions rather than mere diplomatic statements. The available record does not independently establish all recipient outcomes or net effects from trade, extraction and emissions.
Italy’s development cooperation agency publishes named interventions and spending for partner countries, including humanitarian and food-security activities; these are tangible external actions rather than mere diplomatic statements. The available record does not independently establish all recipient outcomes or net effects from trade, extraction and emissions.
Water & Sanitation Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Water & Sanitation Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.25 | 50.25 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Italy has universal-scale water infrastructure, but distribution losses and irregular supply remain important. Istat’s SDG reporting cites network efficiency of 57.6% in 2022 and roughly one household in ten reporting irregular supply in 2024. ISPRA’s current national water report also finds only 43.6% of more than 7,700 surface water bodies in good or better ecological status/potential.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Peace of Mind, Happiness, Beauty & Delight
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 60.25 | 60.25 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Italy has exceptional everyday access to coastlines, mountains, historic urban fabric, public squares, parks and cultural landscapes. Tourism recorded 458.4 million nights in 2024, while the homicide rate is very low by international standards; Istat reports 327 homicide victims in 2024 and a recent rate around 0.55 per 100,000. Crowding and price pressure in major destinations are the main access frictions.
Mobility & Reachability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Mobility & Reachability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 48.25 | 48.25 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Italy has dense road, rail, urban-transit, air and sea networks, but mobility carries cost, congestion and safety burdens. Istat reports 177,207 injury crashes, 2,868 deaths and 237,822 injuries in 2025. High physical reach is therefore discounted for road harm and household cost friction.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Living Ground, Biodiversity & Resilience
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 39.00 | 39.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Italy protects more than 3 million hectares, about 10.5% of national land area, and Natura 2000 covers 19.3% of the territory. These are strong biodiversity assets, but ISPRA also reports continuing soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024 and environmental pressures across ecosystems. Protection coverage therefore coexists with fragmentation and land take.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Land Access & Spatial Freedom
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 35.00 | 35.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Italy has substantial rural, mountain and agricultural land, but ordinary spatial freedom is constrained by land prices, settlement density and continuing soil sealing. ISPRA reports net soil consumption above 78 km² in 2024, while only just over 5 km² was restored. Territory and landscape capacity therefore exceed household land reach.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Justice, Safety & Institutional Friction
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 56.25 | 56.25 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Italy has a low homicide rate and mature justice/statistical institutions. Istat’s current justice portal reports a homicide rate around 0.55 per 100,000 and extensive crime and court data, while 25,970 victims contacted the 1522 violence helpline in 2025. Institutional capacity is strong, but gender violence, case friction and other harms remain material.
Human Time & Burden Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Human Time & Burden Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 38.00 | 38.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Italy has meaningful leisure and employment capacity, but family work remains strongly gendered. Istat reports women aged 15+ averaged 4 hours 15 minutes of family work per day in 2023, with a 2 hour 26 minute gender gap; among ages 45–64 the gap was 2 hours 55 minutes. A separate 2024 Istat release reports average weekday free time of 3 hours 23 minutes. The time burden is therefore substantial despite improvements.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Housing, Shelter & Housing Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.75 | 50.75 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Housing-cost stress is lower than in many peer systems but not absent. Istat reports a 5.0% housing-cost overburden rate in 2025, affecting about 3 million people, while 22.6% of the population remained at risk of poverty or social exclusion. House prices rose 4.1% year-on-year in Q4 2025. Capacity is strong, but affordability and regional inequality remain real gates.
Health & Care Reach supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Health & Care Reach
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 57.50 | 57.50 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Italy has universal core-service coverage and strong health outcomes. OECD 2025 reports 100% coverage for a core set of services, 83.5-year life expectancy, 1.8% reporting unmet healthcare needs, 5.4 practising doctors per 1,000 and 3.0 hospital beds per 1,000. Only 44% were satisfied with availability of quality healthcare and mandatory prepayment covered 73% of spending, so access quality and financial friction remain.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Italy has universal core-service coverage and strong health outcomes. OECD 2025 reports 100% coverage for a core set of services, 83.5-year life expectancy, 1.8% reporting unmet healthcare needs, 5.4 practising doctors per 1,000 and 3.0 hospital beds per 1,000. Only 44% were satisfied with availability of quality healthcare and mandatory prepayment covered 73% of spending, so access quality and financial friction remain.
Italy has universal core-service coverage and strong health outcomes. OECD 2025 reports 100% coverage for a core set of services, 83.5-year life expectancy, 1.8% reporting unmet healthcare needs, 5.4 practising doctors per 1,000 and 3.0 hospital beds per 1,000. Only 44% were satisfied with availability of quality healthcare and mandatory prepayment covered 73% of spending, so access quality and financial friction remain.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Food, Nourishment & Free Food Abundance
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 52.75 | 52.75 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Italy has very strong food-production capacity: agricultural output was €73.6 billion in 2025 and agricultural value added €42.5 billion. Yet Istat found 5.5% of people showed at least one Food Insecurity Experience Scale signal in 2024, and Eurostat reports 9.9% could not afford a proper protein-equivalent meal every second day. Production abundance therefore does not erase household purchasing-power gates.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Family Formation, Continuity & Child Stability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 39.75 | 39.75 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (3)
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Italy: no generally available nationwide domestic same-sex civil marriage is recorded in the cited legal-status review as of 2026-10-09. Italy has statutory civil unions for same-sex couples, distinct from civil marriage under Law 76/2016. This is a legal-classification reading only; it does not prove demographic causation.
Sources archived after the change (4)
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Family support operates through a large welfare state, but risks are uneven by family type. In 2025, 22.6% of the population was at risk of poverty or social exclusion; the rate was 31.6% for single-parent households and 30.6% for couples with three or more children. Couples with children represented 28.4% of households at the start of 2026.
Italy: no generally available nationwide domestic same-sex civil marriage is recorded in the cited legal-status review as of 2026-10-09. Italy has statutory civil unions for same-sex couples, distinct from civil marriage under Law 76/2016. This is a legal-classification reading only; it does not prove demographic causation.
Energy & Household Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Energy & Household Capability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 50.75 | 50.75 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Italy has a large and increasingly renewable power system. Terna reports 145.9 GW gross efficient power, 269.3 TWh net production and 312.2 TWh demand, with imports still material; its 2025 statistical release reports 81.7 GW of renewable capacity, 56% of installed power. Household energy remains bill-mediated and import dependence creates external exposure.
Education & Human Capability supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Education & Human Capability
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 54.00 | 54.00 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (1)
Education reach is broad, with middling-to-strong learning outcomes. In PISA 2022, 70% of Italian students reached at least Level 2 mathematics proficiency and 79% reached Level 2 or higher in reading; 7% were top performers in mathematics. Socioeconomic status still explained meaningful performance differences.
Sources archived after the change (2)
Education reach is broad, with middling-to-strong learning outcomes. In PISA 2022, 70% of Italian students reached at least Level 2 mathematics proficiency and 79% reached Level 2 or higher in reading; 7% were top performers in mathematics. Socioeconomic status still explained meaningful performance differences.
Education reach is broad, with middling-to-strong learning outcomes. In PISA 2022, 70% of Italian students reached at least Level 2 mathematics proficiency and 79% reached Level 2 or higher in reading; 7% were top performers in mathematics. Socioeconomic status still explained meaningful performance differences.
Durability, Repair & Material Return supporting evidence, citations, notes or rails changed without changing the category total.
Durability, Repair & Material Return
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | 48.50 | 48.50 |
Category point adjustment: 0.00 category points
Recorded reasoning
Live-reviewed Italy evidence. Capacity, reach, friction and return/regeneration are scored separately; the national monetary gate is applied only once at the overall-score stage. No Adoption uplift is applied.
Sources archived before (2)
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
Sources archived after the change (3)
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
Italy has substantial separate-collection and recovery infrastructure, but material throughput remains high. ISPRA reports 29.9 million tonnes of municipal waste and 67.7% separate collection in 2024, with large regional differences. Strong circularity systems therefore coexist with continued waste generation and incomplete return.
The headline TBF Abundance Score changed after the underlying published country dataset changed.
TBF points-53.94 → -54.54
Earlier score events did not preserve an exact category-by-category diff. Review detailed category change events recorded after the new history audit was activated.
TBF Abundance rank moved down from #40 to #42 as the published ranking changed. The country-data update clock did not move unless its own dataset also changed.
Rank#40 → #42National score-53.94 → -54.54
Countries that moved ahead of this country (2)
- Christmas Island #41 → #40; points -54.17 → -54.17
- French Polynesia #42 → #41; points -54.38 → -54.38
This older event recorded only one side of the movement. Other crossing countries were not archived and cannot be reliably named.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome changed from pending to 47.25. Review the recorded rails, explanation and source records below.
International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome
| Category field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Published category score | — | 47.25 |
| Base category score | — | 47.25 |
| Research coverage (%) | — | 80.00 |
| Category weight (%) | — | 6.00 |
| Entry Accessibility (25%) | — | 60.00 |
| Migrant Practical Life (30%) | — | 45.00 |
| Refugee / Neighbour Welcome (25%) | — | 35.00 |
| Flexibility / Continuity (20%) | — | 50.00 |
Updated reasoning
2026-10-10 TBF four-rail full review. International Accessibility, Migration & Human Welcome. Four source-linked rail findings are recorded separately (capacity/reach/protection/continuity or contribution/mutuality/harm/repair). Score +47.25 is an authored evaluation of verified findings, not an official government, OECD or UN rating. Gaps in causal attribution and lived outcomes are retained; no missing data were invented.
Sources archived after the change (6)
Renewable status and conditional work access support continuity, although delays and eligibility remain.
Legal asylum route is documented; approval and durable protection are not universal.
Asylum-seeker documents have statutory validity and may allow work after set waiting periods.
Schengen and national visa processes are distinct; nationality and residence purpose affect accessibility.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
Italy issues protection and temporary documents through status-dependent asylum and migration procedures. The October 2026 government notice specifies annual validity of new asylum-seeker documents, renewability and work eligibility after the statutory interval. These routes document a legal reception system, not unrestricted travel or universal family settlement.
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