Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Italy
Italy: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was 18.29 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
18.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 164.8%
World rank
33rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
148.24 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-494.37 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Italy, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural population growth, annual growth rate in Italy is 18.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 164.8% on the previous year and up 275.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 148.24 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -494.37 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Italy ranks 33rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -16.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -79.8% |
| 1953 | -2.22 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1954 | 16.64 % change on previous year | -850.0% |
| 1955 | -1.41 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 1956 | -10.95 % change on previous year | +678.1% |
| 1957 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 1958 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1959 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1960 | -6.87 % change on previous year | -215.9% |
| 1961 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -173.8% |
| 1962 | -7.33 % change on previous year | -244.5% |
| 1963 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1964 | 17.19 % change on previous year | +380.8% |
| 1965 | -9.81 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 1966 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1967 | -10.18 % change on previous year | -1109.4% |
| 1968 | -7.78 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1969 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 1970 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1971 | -0.9867 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1972 | -5.79 % change on previous year | +487.2% |
| 1973 | -10.23 % change on previous year | +76.6% |
| 1974 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 1975 | -19.33 % change on previous year | -891.7% |
| 1976 | -14.77 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1977 | -16.28 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1978 | -14.53 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1979 | -21.01 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1980 | -33.74 % change on previous year | +60.6% |
| 1981 | -12 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1982 | 7.11 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 1983 | -54.64 % change on previous year | -868.8% |
| 1984 | 41.64 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 1985 | -45.84 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 1986 | -62.26 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 1987 | 74.23 % change on previous year | -219.2% |
| 1988 | 45.86 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1989 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 1990 | -17.37 % change on previous year | -376.2% |
| 1991 | -66.97 % change on previous year | +285.7% |
| 1992 | 139.16 % change on previous year | -307.8% |
| 1993 | -120.76 % change on previous year | -186.8% |
| 1994 | -494.37 % change on previous year | +309.4% |
| 1995 | -113.74 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1996 | 53.77 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 1997 | -8.15 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 1998 | -58.54 % change on previous year | +617.9% |
| 1999 | 26.01 % change on previous year | -144.4% |
| 2000 | 42.53 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 2001 | -17.11 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2002 | -10.39 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2003 | -83.72 % change on previous year | +705.5% |
| 2004 | 145.84 % change on previous year | -274.2% |
| 2005 | -151.36 % change on previous year | -203.8% |
| 2006 | 148.24 % change on previous year | -197.9% |
| 2007 | -250 % change on previous year | -268.7% |
| 2008 | 39.84 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2009 | -287.84 % change on previous year | -822.5% |
| 2010 | -18.82 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 2011 | -118.77 % change on previous year | +531.2% |
| 2012 | -74.4 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2013 | -10.45 % change on previous year | -85.9% |
| 2014 | -18.16 % change on previous year | +73.7% |
| 2015 | -62.19 % change on previous year | +242.4% |
| 2016 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 2017 | -34.64 % change on previous year | -484.6% |
| 2018 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 2019 | -12.04 % change on previous year | -1023.4% |
| 2020 | -53.18 % change on previous year | +341.6% |
| 2021 | 21.75 % change on previous year | -140.9% |
| 2022 | -28.24 % change on previous year | -229.9% |
| 2023 | 18.29 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.4218 % change on previous year | -16.82 % change on previous year | 16.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -1.91 % change on previous year | -10.18 % change on previous year | 17.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -10.37 % change on previous year | -21.01 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -3.34 % change on previous year | -62.26 % change on previous year | 74.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -66.1 % change on previous year | -494.37 % change on previous year | 139.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -42.4 % change on previous year | -287.84 % change on previous year | 148.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -33.92 % change on previous year | -118.77 % change on previous year | 9.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.34 % change on previous year | -53.18 % change on previous year | 21.75 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 30 New Zealand 19.85 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Albania 19.8 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Korea 18.54 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Chile 17.58 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Lithuania 16.94 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Poland 16.03 % change on previous year compare
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 natural population growth, annual growth rate in Italy?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Italy was 18.29 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 148.24 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -494.37 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Italy rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 33rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural population growth Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.