Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Total number of births by birth order
Italy
192,525 births
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
294,437 births
in 2022
Italy rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
Total number of births by birth order over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 294,437 births against 192,525 births in Italy, a difference of 101,912 births.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 33 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 224,818 births | 310,727 births | 85,909 births | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 190,384 births | 298,113 births | 107,729 births | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of births by birth order, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 294,437 births against 192,525 births in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in total number of births by birth order between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 101,912 births, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for total number of births by birth order?
- Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Total number of births by birth order. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of first live births recorded in a given year.