Italy (2025)
6
live births per 1,000 inhabitants
-4.8% YoY
YoY Change
-4.8%
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Italy Crude Birth Rate (Live Births per 1,000) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year live births per 1,000 inhabitants YoY Change
2025 6 -4.8%
2024 6.3 -1.6%
2023 6.4 -4.5%
2022 6.7 -1.5%
2021 6.8 unchanged
2020 6.8 -2.9%
2019 7 -4.1%
2018 7.3 -3.9%
2017 7.6 -3.8%
2016 7.9 -2.5%
2015 8.1 -2.4%
2014 8.3 -2.4%
2013 8.5 -4.5%
2012 8.9 -2.2%
2011 9.1 -3.2%
2010 9.4 -2.1%
2009 9.6 -1.0%
2008 9.7 +1.0%
2007 9.6 unchanged
2006 9.6 +1.1%

About this Dataset

Italy recorded 6 live births per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025. The latest change was -4.8%. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 6 live births per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025 to 9.7 live births per 1,000 inhabitants in 2008.

This page tracks live births in Italy expressed as the crude birth rate — live births per 1,000 inhabitants, not an absolute count.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks live births in Italy expressed as the crude birth rate — live births per 1,000 inhabitants, not an absolute count. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series is at its lowest recorded level, 6 live births per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, down from a peak of 9.7 live births per 1,000 inhabitants in 2008. The latest change was -4.8%.