Population, annual growth rate in Italy
Italy: Population, annual growth rate was -0.0127 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Population, annual growth rate in Italy, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Italy recorded -0.0127 % change on previous year for population, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 62.9% on the previous year and down 184.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Italy peaked at 0.8457 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -0.6976 % change on previous year, in 2019.
That places Italy 157th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, annual growth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6707 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.6787 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7323 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 0.8261 % change on previous year | +12.8% |
| 1965 | 0.8457 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.7802 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7264 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1968 | 0.6338 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1969 | 0.5677 % change on previous year | -10.4% |
| 1970 | 0.5301 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 0.4677 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5692 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6806 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1974 | 0.6566 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.599 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 0.5002 % change on previous year | -16.5% |
| 1977 | 0.4255 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3569 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2896 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2063 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1201 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1982 | 0.074 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0364 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0223 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1985 | 0.029 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0101 % change on previous year | +83.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0484 % change on previous year | +380.7% |
| 1989 | 0.075 % change on previous year | +55.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0836 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0693 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1992 | 0.068 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0611 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0204 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0016 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0281 % change on previous year | +1677.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0529 % change on previous year | +88.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0287 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0169 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0453 % change on previous year | +168.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0613 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2002 | 0.198 % change on previous year | +223.0% |
| 2003 | 0.542 % change on previous year | +173.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7474 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 2005 | 0.5854 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4009 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6101 % change on previous year | +52.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7744 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5815 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4431 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3467 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2739 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0151 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2015 | -0.151 % change on previous year | -1100.9% |
| 2016 | -0.1899 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 2017 | -0.1878 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.244 % change on previous year | -229.9% |
| 2019 | -0.6976 % change on previous year | -385.9% |
| 2020 | -0.4859 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2021 | -0.5143 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2022 | -0.2021 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
| 2023 | -0.0342 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2024 | -0.0127 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.718 % change on previous year | 0.5677 % change on previous year | 0.8457 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5075 % change on previous year | 0.2896 % change on previous year | 0.6806 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0627 % change on previous year | 0.0055 % change on previous year | 0.2063 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0431 % change on previous year | 0.0016 % change on previous year | 0.0836 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4546 % change on previous year | 0.0453 % change on previous year | 0.7744 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0296 % change on previous year | -0.6976 % change on previous year | 0.4431 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2498 % change on previous year | -0.5143 % change on previous year | -0.0127 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 154 Romania 0.0514 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Montenegro 0.0484 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Barbados 0.0464 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Jamaica -0.0215 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Bulgaria -0.0346 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Uruguay -0.044 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Italy
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,215 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.82 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 186,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,063 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 188,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 199,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 193,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 204,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 199,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 211,606 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Italy?
- Population, annual growth rate in Italy was -0.0127 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8457 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6976 % change on previous year in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Italy ranks 157th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 184.3%. 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 Population, 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 Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.