Population by world region in Italy
Italy: Population by world region was 35.38 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising
Population by world region in Italy, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by world region in Italy is 35.38 million people, measured in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Italy peaked at 60.66 million people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.20 million people, in 1000.
That places Italy 61st out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.
Population by world region in Italy, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 5.20 million people | — |
| 1100 | 6.50 million people | +25.0% |
| 1200 | 8.50 million people | +30.8% |
| 1300 | 12.50 million people | +47.0% |
| 1400 | 8.00 million people | -36.0% |
| 1500 | 9.00 million people | +12.5% |
| 1600 | 13.28 million people | +47.5% |
| 1700 | 13.49 million people | +1.6% |
| 1710 | 13.90 million people | +3.1% |
| 1720 | 14.38 million people | +3.4% |
| 1730 | 14.88 million people | +3.4% |
| 1740 | 15.39 million people | +3.4% |
| 1750 | 15.92 million people | +3.4% |
| 1760 | 16.47 million people | +3.4% |
| 1770 | 17.04 million people | +3.4% |
| 1780 | 17.62 million people | +3.4% |
| 1790 | 18.23 million people | +3.4% |
| 1800 | 19.00 million people | +4.2% |
| 1801 | 19.06 million people | +0.3% |
| 1802 | 19.11 million people | +0.3% |
| 1803 | 19.17 million people | +0.3% |
| 1804 | 19.23 million people | +0.3% |
| 1805 | 19.29 million people | +0.3% |
| 1806 | 19.35 million people | +0.3% |
| 1807 | 19.40 million people | +0.3% |
| 1808 | 19.46 million people | +0.3% |
| 1809 | 19.52 million people | +0.3% |
| 1810 | 19.58 million people | +0.3% |
| 1811 | 19.64 million people | +0.3% |
| 1812 | 19.70 million people | +0.3% |
| 1813 | 19.76 million people | +0.3% |
| 1814 | 19.82 million people | +0.3% |
| 1815 | 19.88 million people | +0.3% |
| 1816 | 19.94 million people | +0.3% |
| 1817 | 20.00 million people | +0.3% |
| 1818 | 20.06 million people | +0.3% |
| 1819 | 20.13 million people | +0.4% |
| 1820 | 20.22 million people | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 20.32 million people | +0.5% |
| 1822 | 20.44 million people | +0.6% |
| 1823 | 20.57 million people | +0.6% |
| 1824 | 20.70 million people | +0.6% |
| 1825 | 20.83 million people | +0.6% |
| 1826 | 20.97 million people | +0.6% |
| 1827 | 21.10 million people | +0.6% |
| 1828 | 21.24 million people | +0.6% |
| 1829 | 21.38 million people | +0.6% |
| 1830 | 21.51 million people | +0.6% |
| 1831 | 21.65 million people | +0.6% |
| 1832 | 21.79 million people | +0.6% |
| 1833 | 21.93 million people | +0.6% |
| 1834 | 22.07 million people | +0.6% |
| 1835 | 22.22 million people | +0.6% |
| 1836 | 22.36 million people | +0.6% |
| 1837 | 22.50 million people | +0.6% |
| 1838 | 22.65 million people | +0.6% |
| 1839 | 22.79 million people | +0.6% |
| 1840 | 22.94 million people | +0.6% |
| 1841 | 23.09 million people | +0.6% |
| 1842 | 23.24 million people | +0.6% |
| 1843 | 23.39 million people | +0.6% |
| 1844 | 23.54 million people | +0.6% |
| 1845 | 23.69 million people | +0.6% |
| 1846 | 23.84 million people | +0.6% |
| 1847 | 23.99 million people | +0.6% |
| 1848 | 24.15 million people | +0.6% |
| 1849 | 24.30 million people | +0.6% |
| 1850 | 24.46 million people | +0.6% |
| 1851 | 24.61 million people | +0.6% |
| 1852 | 24.77 million people | +0.6% |
| 1853 | 24.92 million people | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 25.07 million people | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 25.23 million people | +0.6% |
| 1856 | 25.39 million people | +0.6% |
| 1857 | 25.54 million people | +0.6% |
| 1858 | 25.70 million people | +0.6% |
| 1859 | 25.86 million people | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 26.03 million people | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 26.19 million people | +0.6% |
| 1862 | 26.36 million people | +0.6% |
| 1863 | 26.53 million people | +0.6% |
| 1864 | 26.70 million people | +0.6% |
| 1865 | 26.88 million people | +0.6% |
| 1866 | 27.05 million people | +0.6% |
| 1867 | 27.23 million people | +0.6% |
| 1868 | 27.40 million people | +0.6% |
| 1869 | 27.58 million people | +0.6% |
| 1870 | 27.75 million people | +0.6% |
| 1871 | 27.91 million people | +0.6% |
| 1872 | 28.07 million people | +0.6% |
| 1873 | 28.22 million people | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 28.38 million people | +0.6% |
| 1875 | 28.54 million people | +0.6% |
| 1876 | 28.69 million people | +0.6% |
| 1877 | 28.85 million people | +0.6% |
| 1878 | 29.01 million people | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 29.18 million people | +0.6% |
| 1880 | 29.36 million people | +0.6% |
| 1881 | 29.54 million people | +0.6% |
| 1882 | 29.74 million people | +0.7% |
| 1883 | 29.94 million people | +0.7% |
| 1884 | 30.15 million people | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 30.35 million people | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 30.56 million people | +0.7% |
| 1887 | 30.77 million people | +0.7% |
| 1888 | 30.99 million people | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 31.19 million people | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 31.39 million people | +0.6% |
| 1891 | 31.59 million people | +0.6% |
| 1892 | 31.78 million people | +0.6% |
| 1893 | 31.96 million people | +0.6% |
| 1894 | 32.15 million people | +0.6% |
| 1895 | 32.34 million people | +0.6% |
| 1896 | 32.52 million people | +0.6% |
| 1897 | 32.71 million people | +0.6% |
| 1898 | 32.90 million people | +0.6% |
| 1899 | 33.11 million people | +0.6% |
| 1900 | 33.33 million people | +0.7% |
| 1901 | 33.57 million people | +0.7% |
| 1902 | 33.83 million people | +0.8% |
| 1903 | 34.10 million people | +0.8% |
| 1904 | 34.37 million people | +0.8% |
| 1905 | 34.65 million people | +0.8% |
| 1906 | 34.93 million people | +0.8% |
| 1907 | 35.21 million people | +0.8% |
| 1908 | 35.50 million people | +0.8% |
| 1909 | 35.74 million people | +0.7% |
| 1910 | 35.94 million people | +0.6% |
| 1911 | 36.10 million people | +0.4% |
| 1912 | 36.21 million people | +0.3% |
| 1913 | 36.29 million people | +0.2% |
| 1914 | 36.36 million people | +0.2% |
| 1915 | 36.43 million people | +0.2% |
| 1916 | 36.50 million people | +0.2% |
| 1917 | 36.58 million people | +0.2% |
| 1918 | 36.66 million people | +0.2% |
| 1919 | 36.79 million people | +0.4% |
| 1920 | 36.97 million people | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 37.19 million people | +0.6% |
| 1922 | 37.47 million people | +0.7% |
| 1923 | 37.80 million people | +0.9% |
| 1924 | 38.13 million people | +0.9% |
| 1925 | 38.46 million people | +0.9% |
| 1926 | 38.80 million people | +0.9% |
| 1927 | 39.13 million people | +0.9% |
| 1928 | 39.48 million people | +0.9% |
| 1929 | 39.82 million people | +0.9% |
| 1930 | 40.16 million people | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 40.50 million people | +0.9% |
| 1932 | 40.84 million people | +0.8% |
| 1933 | 41.19 million people | +0.8% |
| 1934 | 41.53 million people | +0.8% |
| 1935 | 41.88 million people | +0.8% |
| 1936 | 42.23 million people | +0.8% |
| 1937 | 42.58 million people | +0.8% |
| 1938 | 42.94 million people | +0.8% |
| 1939 | 43.28 million people | +0.8% |
| 1940 | 43.60 million people | +0.7% |
| 1941 | 43.91 million people | +0.7% |
| 1942 | 44.19 million people | +0.7% |
| 1943 | 44.46 million people | +0.6% |
| 1944 | 44.73 million people | +0.6% |
| 1945 | 45.00 million people | +0.6% |
| 1946 | 45.27 million people | +0.6% |
| 1947 | 45.55 million people | +0.6% |
| 1948 | 45.83 million people | +0.6% |
| 1949 | 46.11 million people | +0.6% |
| 1950 | 46.39 million people | +0.6% |
| 1951 | 46.75 million people | +0.8% |
| 1952 | 47.02 million people | +0.6% |
| 1953 | 47.41 million people | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 47.83 million people | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 48.13 million people | +0.6% |
| 1956 | 48.40 million people | +0.6% |
| 1957 | 48.66 million people | +0.5% |
| 1958 | 48.93 million people | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 49.22 million people | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 49.51 million people | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 49.82 million people | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 50.17 million people | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 50.57 million people | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 51.02 million people | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 51.48 million people | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 51.92 million people | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 52.34 million people | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 52.71 million people | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 53.06 million people | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 53.39 million people | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 53.71 million people | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 54.07 million people | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 54.45 million people | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 54.82 million people | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 55.17 million people | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 55.46 million people | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 55.71 million people | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 55.94 million people | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 56.13 million people | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 56.41 million people | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 56.65 million people | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 56.72 million people | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 56.77 million people | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 56.81 million people | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 56.86 million people | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 56.88 million people | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 56.89 million people | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 56.93 million people | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 56.98 million people | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 57.03 million people | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 57.08 million people | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 57.12 million people | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 57.17 million people | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 57.42 million people | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 57.40 million people | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 57.16 million people | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 57.19 million people | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 57.22 million people | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 57.24 million people | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 57.27 million people | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 57.31 million people | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 57.42 million people | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 57.74 million people | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 58.18 million people | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 58.52 million people | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 58.75 million people | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 59.11 million people | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 59.56 million people | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 59.90 million people | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 60.16 million people | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 60.37 million people | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 60.53 million people | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 60.65 million people | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 60.66 million people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 60.58 million people | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 60.48 million people | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 60.39 million people | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 60.28 million people | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 60.13 million people | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 59.91 million people | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 59.73 million people | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 59.62 million people | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 59.50 million people | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 59.34 million people | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 59.15 million people | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 58.93 million people | -0.4% |
| 2027 | 58.69 million people | -0.4% |
| 2028 | 58.45 million people | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 58.20 million people | -0.4% |
| 2030 | 57.95 million people | -0.4% |
| 2031 | 57.68 million people | -0.5% |
| 2032 | 57.42 million people | -0.5% |
| 2033 | 57.16 million people | -0.5% |
| 2034 | 56.89 million people | -0.5% |
| 2035 | 56.62 million people | -0.5% |
| 2036 | 56.35 million people | -0.5% |
| 2037 | 56.07 million people | -0.5% |
| 2038 | 55.80 million people | -0.5% |
| 2039 | 55.51 million people | -0.5% |
| 2040 | 55.22 million people | -0.5% |
| 2041 | 54.93 million people | -0.5% |
| 2042 | 54.64 million people | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 54.32 million people | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 54.00 million people | -0.6% |
| 2045 | 53.68 million people | -0.6% |
| 2046 | 53.35 million people | -0.6% |
| 2047 | 53.00 million people | -0.7% |
| 2048 | 52.64 million people | -0.7% |
| 2049 | 52.27 million people | -0.7% |
| 2050 | 51.89 million people | -0.7% |
| 2051 | 51.50 million people | -0.8% |
| 2052 | 51.10 million people | -0.8% |
| 2053 | 50.69 million people | -0.8% |
| 2054 | 50.27 million people | -0.8% |
| 2055 | 49.84 million people | -0.9% |
| 2056 | 49.40 million people | -0.9% |
| 2057 | 48.95 million people | -0.9% |
| 2058 | 48.50 million people | -0.9% |
| 2059 | 48.04 million people | -0.9% |
| 2060 | 47.58 million people | -1.0% |
| 2061 | 47.13 million people | -1.0% |
| 2062 | 46.67 million people | -1.0% |
| 2063 | 46.22 million people | -1.0% |
| 2064 | 45.78 million people | -0.9% |
| 2065 | 45.35 million people | -0.9% |
| 2066 | 44.93 million people | -0.9% |
| 2067 | 44.52 million people | -0.9% |
| 2068 | 44.13 million people | -0.9% |
| 2069 | 43.73 million people | -0.9% |
| 2070 | 43.35 million people | -0.9% |
| 2071 | 42.99 million people | -0.8% |
| 2072 | 42.63 million people | -0.8% |
| 2073 | 42.29 million people | -0.8% |
| 2074 | 41.96 million people | -0.8% |
| 2075 | 41.64 million people | -0.8% |
| 2076 | 41.34 million people | -0.7% |
| 2077 | 41.05 million people | -0.7% |
| 2078 | 40.77 million people | -0.7% |
| 2079 | 40.50 million people | -0.7% |
| 2080 | 40.23 million people | -0.7% |
| 2081 | 39.96 million people | -0.7% |
| 2082 | 39.70 million people | -0.6% |
| 2083 | 39.45 million people | -0.6% |
| 2084 | 39.20 million people | -0.6% |
| 2085 | 38.96 million people | -0.6% |
| 2086 | 38.71 million people | -0.6% |
| 2087 | 38.47 million people | -0.6% |
| 2088 | 38.23 million people | -0.6% |
| 2089 | 37.99 million people | -0.6% |
| 2090 | 37.75 million people | -0.6% |
| 2091 | 37.51 million people | -0.6% |
| 2092 | 37.27 million people | -0.6% |
| 2093 | 37.04 million people | -0.6% |
| 2094 | 36.80 million people | -0.6% |
| 2095 | 36.57 million people | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 36.33 million people | -0.7% |
| 2097 | 36.09 million people | -0.7% |
| 2098 | 35.85 million people | -0.7% |
| 2099 | 35.62 million people | -0.7% |
| 2100 | 35.38 million people | -0.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 35.38 million people is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million people, 17.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Italy's 35.38 million people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.94 million people, 7.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by world region in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1600 | +47.5% | 9.00 million people | 13.28 million people |
| 1300 | +47.0% | 8.50 million people | 12.50 million people |
| 1400 | -36.0% | 12.50 million people | 8.00 million people |
| 1200 | +30.8% | 6.50 million people | 8.50 million people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 5.20 million people | 5.20 million people | 5.20 million people | 1 |
| 1100s | 6.50 million people | 6.50 million people | 6.50 million people | 1 |
| 1200s | 8.50 million people | 8.50 million people | 8.50 million people | 1 |
| 1300s | 12.50 million people | 12.50 million people | 12.50 million people | 1 |
| 1400s | 8.00 million people | 8.00 million people | 8.00 million people | 1 |
| 1500s | 9.00 million people | 9.00 million people | 9.00 million people | 1 |
| 1600s | 13.28 million people | 13.28 million people | 13.28 million people | 1 |
| 1700s | 13.49 million people | 13.49 million people | 13.49 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 13.90 million people | 13.90 million people | 13.90 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 14.38 million people | 14.38 million people | 14.38 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 14.88 million people | 14.88 million people | 14.88 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 15.39 million people | 15.39 million people | 15.39 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 15.92 million people | 15.92 million people | 15.92 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 16.47 million people | 16.47 million people | 16.47 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 17.04 million people | 17.04 million people | 17.04 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 17.62 million people | 17.62 million people | 17.62 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 18.23 million people | 18.23 million people | 18.23 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 19.26 million people | 19.00 million people | 19.52 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 19.85 million people | 19.58 million people | 20.13 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 20.78 million people | 20.22 million people | 21.38 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 22.15 million people | 21.51 million people | 22.79 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 23.62 million people | 22.94 million people | 24.30 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 25.16 million people | 24.46 million people | 25.86 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 26.80 million people | 26.03 million people | 27.58 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 28.46 million people | 27.75 million people | 29.18 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 30.26 million people | 29.36 million people | 31.19 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 32.25 million people | 31.39 million people | 33.11 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 34.52 million people | 33.33 million people | 35.74 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 36.39 million people | 35.94 million people | 36.79 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 38.32 million people | 36.97 million people | 39.82 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 41.71 million people | 40.16 million people | 43.28 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 44.87 million people | 43.60 million people | 46.11 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 47.87 million people | 46.39 million people | 49.22 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 51.26 million people | 49.51 million people | 53.06 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.88 million people | 53.39 million people | 56.13 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.79 million people | 56.41 million people | 56.98 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.20 million people | 57.03 million people | 57.42 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.38 million people | 57.27 million people | 59.90 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.42 million people | 60.13 million people | 60.66 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.15 million people | 58.20 million people | 59.91 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 56.74 million people | 55.51 million people | 57.95 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 53.81 million people | 52.27 million people | 55.22 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 50.02 million people | 48.04 million people | 51.89 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 45.61 million people | 43.73 million people | 47.58 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 41.85 million people | 40.50 million people | 43.35 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 39.09 million people | 37.99 million people | 40.23 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 36.68 million people | 35.62 million people | 37.75 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 35.38 million people | 35.38 million people | 35.38 million people | 1 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Italy?
- Population by world region in Italy was 35.38 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 60.66 million people in 2014.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.20 million people in 1000.
- How does Italy rank for population by world region?
- Italy ranks 61st out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.