Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Italy

Italy: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre was 126.93 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
126.93 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
66th
of 215 countries
All-time high
133.42 units per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
112.36 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Italy, 1961–2023

050100150196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Italy is 126.93 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 133.42 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 112.36 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Italy ranks 66th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Italy, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 112.36 units per square kilometre
1962 113.26 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1963 114.25 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1964 115.15 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1965 115.87 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1966 116.43 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1967 116.84 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1968 117.15 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1969 117.39 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1970 117.59 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1971 117.78 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1972 118.11 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1973 118.62 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1974 119.16 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1975 119.78 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1976 120.45 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1977 121.13 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1978 121.85 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1979 122.69 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1980 123.81 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1981 125.08 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1982 126.38 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 127.8 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1984 129.13 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1985 129.93 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1986 130.43 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1987 130.9 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1988 131.33 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1989 131.8 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1990 132.24 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1991 132.98 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1992 133.42 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1993 133.25 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1994 132.45 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1995 132.13 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1996 132.34 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1997 131.99 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1998 131.61 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1999 131.16 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2000 129.99 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2001 129.56 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2002 129.27 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2003 129.52 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2004 130.07 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2005 130.31 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2006 130.3 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2007 130.8 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2008 131.69 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2009 132.21 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2010 132.51 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2011 132.56 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 132.37 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2013 132.06 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2014 131.52 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2015 130.89 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2016 130.38 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2017 129.96 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2018 129.54 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 129.01 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2020 128.23 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2021 127.42 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2022 127.08 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2023 126.93 units per square kilometre -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 115.41 units per square kilometre 112.36 units per square kilometre 117.39 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 119.72 units per square kilometre 117.59 units per square kilometre 122.69 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 128.66 units per square kilometre 123.81 units per square kilometre 131.8 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 132.36 units per square kilometre 131.16 units per square kilometre 133.42 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 130.37 units per square kilometre 129.27 units per square kilometre 132.21 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 131.08 units per square kilometre 129.01 units per square kilometre 132.56 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 127.42 units per square kilometre 126.93 units per square kilometre 128.23 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 63 Marshall Islands 131.39 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 64 Uganda 130.82 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 65 Saint Kitts and Nevis 127.63 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 67 Malawi 125.56 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 68 Andorra 124.44 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 69 United Arab Emirates 121 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Italy?
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre in Italy was 126.93 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 133.42 units per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 112.36 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Italy rank for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
Italy ranks 66th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 15-64, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.