| Attribute |
 Italy × |  Austria × |
| Geography | | |
| Area (km²) | 301,340 | 83,871 |
| Continent | Europe | Europe |
| Land area (km²) | 294,140 | 82,445 |
| Water area (km²) | 7,200 | 1,426 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 1836.4 | 2,524 |
| Border countries | - Austria
- France
- Holy See
- San Marino
- Slovenia
- Switzerland
| - Czech Republic
- Germany
- Hungary
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Switzerland
|
| Coastline (km) | 7,600 | 0 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 538 | 910 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 115 |
| Highest point (m) | 4,748 | 3,798 |
| People | | |
| Population | 62,402,659 | 8,859,449 |
| Official languages | | |
| Religion | Christian | Catholic |
| Government | | |
| Long country name | Italian Republic | Republic of Austria |
| Short country name | Italy | Austria |
| Long local name | Repubblica Italiana | Republik Oesterreich |
| Short local name | Italia | Oesterreich |
| Former name | | - |
| Government type | Parliamentary republic | Federal parliamentary republic |
| Capital | Rome | Vienna |
| Economy | | |
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 2,317,000,000,000 | 441,000,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 1,939,000,000,000 | 417,400,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 1.5 | 3 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 38,200 | 50,000 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 20.3 | 27 |
| Labor force | 25,940,000 | 4,260,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 11.3 | 5.5 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 29.9 | 3 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 903,300,000,000 | 201,700,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 948,100,000,000 | 204,600,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.22 | 0.74 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 46.6 | 48.3 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -2.3 | -0.7 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 131.8 | 78.6 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 1.3 | 2.2 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 0.25 | 0 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 3 | 1.57 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 1,347,000,000,000 | 271,400,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 1,347,000,000,000 | 271,400,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 3,422,000,000,000 | 555,400,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 587,300,000,000 | 96,080,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | 53,420,000,000 | 7,859,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 496,300,000,000 | 156,700,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 432,900,000,000 | 158,100,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 151,200,000,000 | 21,570,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 2,444,000,000,000 | 630,800,000,000 |
| National currency | euros | euros |
| National currency (code) | EUR | EUR |
| National currency (symbol) | € | € |
| National currency rate to USD | 0.885 | 0.885 |