Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Italy
Italy: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 369,944 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
369,944
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
6th
of 51 countries
All-time high
576,659
in 2008
All-time low
369,944
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Italy is 369,944, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Italy peaked at 576,659 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 369,944, in 2024.
That places Italy 6th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 569,255 | — |
| 1991 | 562,787 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 567,841 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 549,484 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 533,050 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 525,609 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 528,103 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 534,461 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 532,824 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 537,239 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 543,144 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 535,282 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 538,198 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 544,063 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 562,599 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 554,022 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 560,010 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 563,933 | +0.7% |
| 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% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 369,944 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,079, 6.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Italy's 369,944 is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,694, 5.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 544,065 | 525,609 | 569,255 | 10 |
| 2000s | 554,677 | 535,282 | 576,659 | 10 |
| 2010s | 493,682 | 420,084 | 561,944 | 10 |
| 2020s | 389,662 | 369,944 | 404,892 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Italy?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Italy was 369,944 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 576,659 in 2008.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 369,944 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Italy ranks 6th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region 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 (total) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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