Live births by mother's age and activity status in Italy
Italy: Live births by mother's age and activity status was 369,944 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and activity status in Italy, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and activity status in Italy is 369,944, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and activity status in Italy peaked at 576,659 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 369,944, in 2024.
That places Italy 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and activity status in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 563,933 | — |
| 2008 | 576,659 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 568,857 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 561,944 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 546,585 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 534,186 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 514,308 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 502,596 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 485,780 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 473,438 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 458,151 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 439,747 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 420,084 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 404,892 | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 400,249 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 393,333 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 379,890 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 369,944 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 569,816 | 563,933 | 576,659 | 3 |
| 2010s | 493,682 | 420,084 | 561,944 | 10 |
| 2020s | 389,662 | 369,944 | 404,892 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More population data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 52,250 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3544 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.676 (2100)
- Population density 119.63 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.26 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.676 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.3543 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 312,849 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and activity status in Italy?
- Live births by mother's age and activity status in Italy was 369,944 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and activity status recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 576,659 in 2008.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and activity status recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 369,944 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for live births by mother's age and activity status?
- Italy ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and activity status rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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