Population and household projections – Base 1/1/2023

Italy tomorrow: imbalance between new and old generations will grow, differences will increase

Demographic Indicators - Year 2023

Nearly stable population thanks to immigration   Falling birth rate, sharply declining mortality: 6 newborns and 11 deaths per 1,000 inhabitants. More immigrants and less […]

Population and households projections

Italy tomorrow: a smaller, more heterogeneous population with more differences. The new projections of the country’s demographic future, updated to 2022, return trends that are […]

Demographic indicators - Year 2022

Population drops, but not to the 2020-21 biennium level   Birth rate at an all-time low, mortality still high: less than 7 newborns and more […]

Households and population projections

Fewer residents, more elderly, smaller families Latest population projections, updated to 2021, confirm the presence of a potential crisis scenario. A decreasing population: from 59.2 […]

Demographic indicators - Year 2021

Demographic development on the way to settle down Population drop by 4.3 per thousand on annual basis: an improvement compared to the -6.8 per thousand […]

Demographic indicators

Istat makes available an infographic on the Demographic indicators in 2019 Click the image to download pdf

Birth rate and fertility

The number of births continues to decrease: in 2018, 439,747 children were registered in the General Register Office, over 18,000 less than the previous year […]

Demographic indicators

On 1st January 2019, the population was estimated to be 60,391,000 and the decrease on the previous year was around 90,000 units (-1.5 per thousand). […]

Birth and fertility

In 2017, 458,151 births were registered in the Resident Population Register (-15 thousand births over the previous year). The figures confirmed the downward trend that […]