Population ages 00-04, male in Italy
Italy: Population ages 00-04, male was 3.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.6%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
211th
of 218 countries
All-time high
9.4%
in 1967
All-time low
3.6%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 00-04, male in Italy, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 00-04, male in Italy stood at 3.6%. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male in Italy peaked at 9.4% in 1967 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2025.
Italy ranks 211th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.9% | — |
| 1961 | 8.9% | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 9.0% | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 9.1% | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 9.2% | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 9.4% | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 9.4% | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 9.4% | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 9.2% | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 9.0% | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 8.8% | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 8.6% | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 8.5% | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 8.4% | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 8.2% | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 8.0% | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 7.8% | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 7.5% | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 7.1% | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 6.7% | -5.2% |
| 1981 | 6.4% | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 6.2% | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 6.0% | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 5.8% | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 5.5% | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 5.4% | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 5.2% | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 5.1% | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 5.0% | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 4.9% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 5.0% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 5.0% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 5.0% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 5.0% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 5.0% | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 4.9% | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 4.9% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 4.9% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 4.9% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 4.9% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 5.0% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.0% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.0% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.7% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 3.6% | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 3.6% | -1.1% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 3.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.1%, 70% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Italy's 3.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.0%, 70% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.2% | 7.1% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 5.2% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 4.9% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.8% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.1% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.6% | 3.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,408 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, male in Italy?
- Population ages 00-04, male in Italy was 3.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 1967.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2025.
- How does Italy rank for population ages 00-04, male?
- Italy ranks 211th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 0 to 4 as a percentage of the total male population.