Politics and political participation in Italy

Statistics report about politics and political participation in Italy

Politics and political participation in Italy

This report presents statistics and facts about the political scenario, rising abstentionism, and political participation in Italy. It includes an overview of the current state of democracy, corruption perception, and the parties with the largest consensus. Furthermore, it investigates the citizens’ opinion about the current government led by Giorgia Meloni and the growth of her right-wing party Brothers of Italy. After exploring the parliament’s composition, a chapter examines the critical challenge of political disaffection and consequent low turnout. Finally, the report concludes with an analysis of political information and active participation among Italian citizens.

The report Political parties in Italy offers more detailed information about the party system in the country.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Democracy Index in Italy 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic Supporters of democracy as preferable form of government in Italy 2013-2021
  • Basic Statistic Corruption Perceptions Index in Italy 2012-2023
  • Basic Statistic Average length of governments in Europe 1945-2022, by country
  • Premium Statistic Elections turnout in Italy 1946-2024
  • Basic Statistic Italian parties with the largest consent July 2024
  • Premium Statistic Private financing of Italian parties 2016-2023, by political party

The Government

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  • Basic Statistic Italians trusting the President Sergio Mattarella 2015-2023
  • Basic Statistic Public trust in Italian political leaders 2024
  • Basic Statistic Approval rate of Giorgia Meloni in Italy 2024
  • Basic Statistic Share of Italians approving Meloni's cabinet 2024, by policy area
  • Basic Statistic Share of votes won by Brothers of Italy 2013-2024

The Parliament

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  • Basic Statistic Seats distribution in the Chamber after the Italian elections 2022
  • Basic Statistic Seats distribution in the Senate after the Italian elections 2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of women in Italian Parliament 1948-2022
  • Basic Statistic Women in Italian Parliament 2024, by party
  • Premium Statistic Share of women in politics in Italy 2024, by position

Abstentionism

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  • Premium Statistic Abstention rate in Italian elections 1946-2024
  • Basic Statistic Motives behind the abstention of Italian voters 2024
  • Basic Statistic Italians' opinions on political corruption 2024
  • Premium Statistic Political disinterest in Italy 2023, by education level
  • Premium Statistic Reasons for not keeping up with politics in Italy 2023

Political information and participation

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  • Basic Statistic Sources of information about Italian politics in Italy 2023
  • Basic Statistic Citizens daily informing themselves about politics in Italy 2006-2023
  • Premium Statistic Political information in Italy 2023, by frequency
  • Basic Statistic Italians' political engagement 2023
  • Basic Statistic Italians' political engagement by occupation 2023
  • Basic Statistic Participation in ethical and social activities in Italy 2022

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