| Italy | | |
Voter turnout in the national election | 63.8% (2022) [23/38countries] | | |
% of those who think that voting in elections is very important to be a good citizen | 74.3% (2022) [12/17countries] | | |
% of those who think that voting gives people some say about how the government runs things | 65.7% (2019) [17/21countries] | | |
% of those who think that it is important that honest elections are held regularly | 90.7% (2019) [18/21countries] | | |
% of those who think that it is important that people can say what they want without state/ government censorship | 94.3% (2019) [13/21countries] | | |
% of those who think that giving people more say is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech | 18.2% (2020) [16/20countries] | | |
% of those who think that protecting freedom of speech is the most important aim of the country out of maintaining national order/ giving people more say/ fighting rising prices/ protecting freedom of speech | 8.8% (2020) [15/20countries] | | |
% of those who are satisfied with the way democracy is working | 38.9% (2023) [10/16countries] | | |
% of those who are optimistic about the future of their country's political system | 23.4% (2019) [20/21countries] | | |
% of those who think that their country's political system needs major reform | 89.0% (2021) [1/15countries] | | |
% of those who think that the state is run for the benefit of all the people | 32.8% (2019) [20/21countries] | | |
% of those who think that it is important that human rights organizations are allowed to operate without interference | 79.8% (2019) [20/21countries] | | |
% of those who think that a democratic system where citizens, not elected officials, vote directly on major national issues to decide what becomes law is good | 68.3% (2023) [10/16countries] | | |
% of those who think that a democratic system where representatives elected by citizens decide what becomes law is good | 83.2% (2023) [9/16countries] | | |
% of those who think that a system where a strong leader can make decisions without interference from parliament or the courts | 17.1% (2023) [7/16countries] | | |
% of those who think that a system where experts, not elected officials, make decisions | 57.6% (2023) [8/16countries] | | |
% of those who think that a system where the military rules the country | 10.3% (2023) [9/16countries] | | |