Italy The Italian Republic is a multiparty parliamentary democracy with a bicameral parliament consisting of the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. The constitution vests executive authority in the Council of Ministers, headed by a prime minister whose official title is president of the Council of Ministers. The president of the republic is the head of state and nominates the prime minister after consulting with political party leaders in parliament. Parliamentary elections are considered free and fair. Members of parliament and regional representatives elect the president of the republic. The government identified, investigated, prosecuted, and punished officials who committed human rights abuses. It sometimes implemented effectively laws against official corruption.The overall score indicates that there are medium risks of potential human rights violations in this country. This may also include the tourism sector. Relevant risks for the tourism sector are, e.g.: Threats of violence against members of national, racial and ethnic minority groups as well as LGBTQI+ personsThreats of violence motivated by antisemitismSerious restrictions on freedom of expression Explanation of the score data structure For better comparability, we have converted the original scores of the indices to a uniform scale of 1-100 (1 most negative, 100 most positive). In the following table you find these recalculated values and the original score in brackets behind them. For information and a link to the original index click on "?" in the table. The Overall Score is the geometric mean of all converted values for each country. It is subcategorized in five risk categories with colour gradations that can be seen in the map. You can find more details on the methodology here. Downloads Methodology overall score 232.26 KB Overall Score 73/100 Global Rights Index 90,0/100 (1) Human Development Index 90,6/100 (0,906) Kids Rights Index 85,5/100 (0,855) Children's Rights in the Workplace Index 76,0/100 (2,4) Global Slavery Index 78,0/100 (22,0) Trafficking in persons report 62,5/100 (T2) Global Gender Gap Index 70,5/100 (0,705) Rule of Law Index 67/100 (0,67) Fragile States Index 64,5/100 (42,6) Freedom in the World Index 90,0/100 (90) Environmental Performance Index 60,5/100 (60,5) Corruption Perceptions Index 56,0/100 (56) Equality Index 71,0/100 (71)
Explanation of the score data structure For better comparability, we have converted the original scores of the indices to a uniform scale of 1-100 (1 most negative, 100 most positive). In the following table you find these recalculated values and the original score in brackets behind them. For information and a link to the original index click on "?" in the table. The Overall Score is the geometric mean of all converted values for each country. It is subcategorized in five risk categories with colour gradations that can be seen in the map. You can find more details on the methodology here. Downloads Methodology overall score 232.26 KB