Supplementary medical insurance coverage in Italy 2019, by annual income
According to data, the share of private health spending covered by supplementary types of health insurances increased hand in hand with one's annual income in Italy. As of 2019, in fact, low income individuals had no part of their private healthcare spending covered by supplementary medical insurance. On the other hand, for people earning more than 100 thousand euros per year, the share of such spending covered by supplementary medical insurance jumped to 35 percent.