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Italy

Italian Republic

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Quick facts

1961197119811991200120112021$200B$400B$600B$1T$1.3T$1.5T$1.8T$2T$2.3T$2.5T$2.8T$3T

Economy

Italy's GDP has grown modestly, influenced by manufacturing and tourism, with structural reforms needed to enhance competitiveness.

Anthem

'Il Canto degli Italiani,' adopted in 1946, celebrates Italy’s history of unification and the courage of its people. Its lively melody is known for its energy and pride.

Il Canto degli Italiani

Military ranks

ArmyEsercito Italiano
OF-9
  • GeneraleGenerale
OF-8
  • Generale di corpo d´armataGenerale di corpo d´armata
OF-7
  • Generale di divisioneGenerale di divisione
OF-6
  • Generale di brigataGenerale di brigata
OF-5
  • ColonnelloColonnello
OF-4
  • Tenente colonnelloTenente colonnello
OF-3
  • MaggioreMaggiore
OF-2
  • CapitanoCapitano
OF-1
  • TenenteTenente
  • SottotenenteSottotenente