Poverty and living standards in Rovigo (Veneto, Italy): official figures
Police recorded 289 reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents in Rovigo in 2023, 39th highest rate among provinces (it was 277 in 2018); the national rate was 250.
How many pensioners in Rovigo have a low pension?
In 2023, 5.5% of pensioners in Rovigo lived on a pension below €500 a month gross, 7th lowest share in Italy (below the national figure of 8.9%).
Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copyHow many people in Rovigo earn less than 10,000 euros?
20.3% of taxpayers in Rovigo declared a total income of €10,000 or less for 2024, below the national figure of 22.5% and 49th lowest of the 107 provinces.
Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copyMore figures
- There were 16.7 reported robberies per 100,000 residents in Rovigo in 2023, 36th lowest of 106 provinces (national rate 47.6). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Reports of pickpocketing in Rovigo came to 96 per 100,000 residents in 2023, below the national figure of 237. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 0.70% of bank loans to households in Rovigo turned into bad debts in 2024, against 0.50% nationally. Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- Prisons in Rovigo held 118 inmates for every 100 regulation places in 2024, over capacity (national figure 121). Source: Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica) · saved copy
- 31.4% of taxpayers in Rovigo declared between €15,000 and €26,000 for 2024, compared with 26.7% nationally. Source: Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze · saved copy
How Rovigo compares with other provinces in Italy
Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents (2023)
Rovigo ranks 39 of 106, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Reported home burglaries per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Cuneo | 295 |
| 37 | Bergamo | 291 |
| 38 | Mantova | 291 |
| 39 | Rovigo | 289 |
| 40 | Reggio nell’Emilia | 289 |
| 41 | Ferrara | 288 |
| 42 | Savona | 287 |
Reported robberies per 100,000 residents (2023)
Rovigo ranks 71 of 106, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Reported robberies per 100,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Ragusa | 17.3 |
| 69 | Pesaro e Urbino | 17.1 |
| 70 | Terni | 17.1 |
| 71 | Rovigo | 16.7 |
| 72 | Trento | 16.7 |
| 73 | Biella | 16.0 |
| 74 | Asti | 15.9 |
Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%) (2023)
Rovigo ranks 101 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pensioners receiving under €500 a month (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 98 | Vercelli | 5.8% |
| 99 | Firenze | 5.6% |
| 100 | Mantova | 5.6% |
| 101 | Rovigo | 5.5% |
| 102 | Bologna | 5.4% |
| 103 | Ferrara | 5.4% |
| 104 | Novara | 5.4% |
Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%) (2024)
Rovigo ranks 59 of 107, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Taxpayers declaring €10,000 or less (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Savona | 21.0% |
| 57 | Pesaro e Urbino | 20.6% |
| 58 | Macerata | 20.4% |
| 59 | Rovigo | 20.3% |
| 60 | Perugia | 20.2% |
| 61 | Livorno | 20.2% |
| 62 | Bolzano-Bozen | 20.1% |
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Sources
- Istat (Istituto Nazionale di Statistica): BES dei territori, edizione 2025: well-being indicators for the 107 provinces and metropolitan cities (Indicatori_per_provincia_sesso_ed.2025.xlsx), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 90f90043ad3d…)
- Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze, Dipartimento delle Finanze: Redditi e principali variabili IRPEF su base comunale, anno d'imposta 2024 (personal income tax returns by municipality), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 75cecc95d72b…)
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