Short-term population projections in Italy

Italy: Short-term population projections was 795,663 in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
795,663
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
3rd
of 38 countries
All-time high
795,663
in 2050
All-time low
650,587
in 2024
Years of data
27
2024–2050

Short-term population projections in Italy, 2024–2050

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2024203720502024: 650.6k2025: 671.5k2026: 676.1k2027: 680.5k2028: 684.7k2029: 688.8k2030: 692.7k2031: 696.6k2032: 700.5k2033: 704.5k2034: 708.6k2035: 712.8k2036: 717.1k2037: 721.6k2038: 726.3k2039: 731.2k2040: 736.2k2041: 741.4k2042: 746.8k2043: 752.3k2044: 758.1k2045: 764.0k2046: 770.1k2047: 776.3k2048: 782.6k2049: 789.1k2050: 795.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2050, short-term population projections in Italy stood at 795,663. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term population projections in Italy peaked at 795,663 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 650,587, in 2024.

That places Italy 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Short-term population projections in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Short-term population projections (2024-2050) in Italy, 2024 to 2050.
Year Value Change
2024 650,587 —
2025 671,522 +3.2%
2026 676,141 +0.7%
2027 680,538 +0.7%
2028 684,732 +0.6%
2029 688,775 +0.6%
2030 692,724 +0.6%
2031 696,607 +0.6%
2032 700,526 +0.6%
2033 704,518 +0.6%
2034 708,603 +0.6%
2035 712,786 +0.6%
2036 717,107 +0.6%
2037 721,619 +0.6%
2038 726,308 +0.6%
2039 731,154 +0.7%
2040 736,173 +0.7%
2041 741,350 +0.7%
2042 746,755 +0.7%
2043 752,339 +0.7%
2044 758,075 +0.8%
2045 763,973 +0.8%
2046 770,134 +0.8%
2047 776,297 +0.8%
2048 782,611 +0.8%
2049 789,065 +0.8%
2050 795,663 +0.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 795,663 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,548, 7.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 795,663 is above the median for high income countries, which is 96,010, 8.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 675,382 650,587 688,775 6
2030s 711,195 692,724 731,154 10
2040s 761,677 736,173 789,065 10
2050s 795,663 795,663 795,663 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Germany 1.08 million compare
  2. 2 France 807,305 compare
  3. 4 Spain 622,938 compare
  4. 5 Poland 463,488 compare
  5. 5 Poland 463,488 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term population projections in Italy?
Short-term population projections in Italy was 795,663 in 2050, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest short-term population projections recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 795,663 in 2050.
What is the lowest short-term population projections recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 650,587 in 2024.
How does Italy rank for short-term population projections?
Italy ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2050.
Is short-term population projections rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Short-term population projections (2024-2050). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Short-term population projections (2024-2050)
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
41 places, 1,107 data points, 2024–2050
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