Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Italy
Italy: Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status was 58.94 million Number in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
58.94 million Number
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
4th
of 34 countries
All-time high
60.36 million Number
in 2019
All-time low
56.99 million Number
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2025
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Italy, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Italy recorded 58.94 million Number for population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Italy peaked at 60.36 million Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.99 million Number, in 2002.
Italy ranks 4th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Italy, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 56.99 million Number | — |
| 2003 | 57.19 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 57.61 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 58.04 million Number | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 58.29 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 58.51 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 59.00 million Number | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 59.42 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 59.69 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 59.95 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 60.11 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 60.28 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 60.35 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 60.30 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 60.16 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 60.07 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 59.94 million Number | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 60.36 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 59.64 million Number | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 59.03 million Number | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 59.00 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 58.97 million Number | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 58.94 million Number | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.13 million Number | 56.99 million Number | 59.42 million Number | 8 |
| 2010s | 60.12 million Number | 59.69 million Number | 60.36 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.12 million Number | 58.94 million Number | 59.64 million Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Italy?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Italy was 58.94 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 60.36 million Number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.99 million Number in 2002.
- How does Italy rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status?
- Italy ranks 4th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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