Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Sicilia
Sicilia: Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region was 1.27 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region in Sicilia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Sicilia stood at 1.27. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Sicilia peaked at 1.75 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.27, in 2024.
That places Sicilia 307th out of 417 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 | 1.44 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 1.4 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 | 1.33 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 1.27 | 1.35 | 5 |
More population data for Sicilia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.79 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.79 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 316.11 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 33,660 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 186.5 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 4.79 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 33,660 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 3,601 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 19.7 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 9,121 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Sicilia?
- Fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region in Sicilia was 1.27 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Sicilia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 in 1990.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region recorded in Sicilia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 in 2024.
- How does Sicilia rank for fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region?
- Sicilia ranks 307th out of 417 regions with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sicilia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sicilia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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