Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Italy
Italy: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 369,944 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
369,944 Number
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
6th
of 49 countries
All-time high
576,659 Number
in 2008
All-time low
369,944 Number
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Italy is 369,944 Number, 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 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 369,944 Number, in 2024.
That places Italy 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 569,255 Number | — |
| 1991 | 562,787 Number | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 567,841 Number | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 549,484 Number | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 533,050 Number | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 525,609 Number | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 528,103 Number | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 534,461 Number | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 532,824 Number | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 537,239 Number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 543,144 Number | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 535,282 Number | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 538,198 Number | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 544,063 Number | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 562,599 Number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 554,022 Number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 560,010 Number | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 563,933 Number | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 576,659 Number | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 568,857 Number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 561,944 Number | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 546,585 Number | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 534,186 Number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 514,308 Number | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 502,596 Number | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 485,780 Number | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 473,438 Number | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 458,151 Number | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 439,747 Number | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 420,084 Number | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 404,892 Number | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 400,249 Number | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 393,333 Number | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 379,890 Number | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 369,944 Number | -2.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 369,944 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,079 Number, 6.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Italy's 369,944 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,694 Number, 5.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 544,065 Number | 525,609 Number | 569,255 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 554,677 Number | 535,282 Number | 576,659 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 493,682 Number | 420,084 Number | 561,944 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 389,662 Number | 369,944 Number | 404,892 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More population data for Italy
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 52,250 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5615 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7397 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6708 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.26 million people (2100)
- Population density 119.63 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2100)
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 Number 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 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 369,944 Number in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Italy ranks 6th out of 49 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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