Share of households saving money in Italy 2003-2021
The share of Italian households that were able to save money decreased by over five percentage points in 2021. Meanwhile, over 55 percent of respondents saved money in 2020, which represents the highest rate since 2003, when this figures reached 55.5 percent. A glance at the graph reveals the effects of the economic crisis that hit Italy in 2008. In fact, in the following years, the share of households saving money decreased, reaching 39 percent in 2013.
