Germany vs Italy: Population by age groups
Germany
83.58 million
in 2025
Italy
58.94 million
in 2025
Germany rank
5th
Italy rank
8th
Population by age groups over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 83.58 million against 58.94 million in Italy, a difference of 24.63 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and Italy ranks 8th of 74 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.45 million | 56.83 million | 22.62 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 82.34 million | 57.89 million | 24.45 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 81.53 million | 60.06 million | 21.47 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 83.29 million | 59.14 million | 24.15 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age groups, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 83.58 million against 58.94 million in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by age groups between Germany and Italy?
- 24.63 million, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for population by age groups?
- Germany ranks 5th and Italy ranks 8th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Population by age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.