Number of people with chronic diseases in Italy 2010-2022
affected by two or more chronic conditions. Among them, hypertension, arthritis, and allergies were the most widespread. Even if these figures could indicate the opposite, Italians appeared to be generally satisfied and claimed to have an overall good health.
The latest data on Italians’ state of health showed that as many as 23.7 million individuals suffered from at least one chronic disease. Moreover, a considerable number of people were even