Living Conditions
Life in Italy is luxurious. Thanks to the large 69% of urban population, it is evident that Italians live well. From the 4.24 physicians per 1000 people, the life expectancy of 82 years is expected. The country is troubled by organized crime, but Italy is still well known for its unique fashion. It is also recognized internationally for its architecture and food, making living in Italy very enjoyable and comfortable.
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CapitalThough not very prominent, Italy does have many minerals such as coal and mercury, but there are also good amounts of crude oil. The exports and industries however focus on textiles and plastics. 49% of the population has attended higher education and the literacy rate is of 99%, making the Italian population very skilled workers.. FIAT is one of the largest companies in Italy, but another great portion of the income is from tourism. A lot of investments can also be seen in the canals of Venice, a great attraction. In 2012, Italy counted as having 37 million motor vehicles on the road, well suited for the great roads, among all of Italy's other efficient transportation systems.
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