Birth and fertility

Data for 2009 and 2010 provide confirmation that a cyclical downturn in the birth rate is in progress: there were 568,857 births in 2009, and […]

National demographic balance

The National Institute of Statistics disseminates data on the size of the resident population as well as on births, deaths and migratory movement. The data […]

Households with foreigners

In 2009, Istat carried out for the first time the “Income and living conditions” survey on a sample of 6,000 households resident in Italy with […]

Demographic indicators

During the course of 2010, continued population growth was mostly due to the migration balance, which once again was extremely positive while the natural population […]

Population by age, sex and marital status

Istat makes available online – in demo.istat.it – data on population stocks by age, sex, marital status and citizenship (Italian/non Italian) on 1 January 2010. The […]

The foreign population resident in Italy

There were 4,235,059 foreign citizens residing in Italy on 1 January 2010, equal to 7.0% of the total residents, while on 1 January 2009 they […]

National demographic balance

The National Institute of Statistics disseminates data on the size of the resident population as well as on births, deaths and migratory movement. The data […]

Birth and fertility

In 2008, 576,659 births were registered in municipal population registers, roughly 13,000 more than the previous year (563,933 in 2007). These figures confirm the recovery that […]

Demographic indicators

Istat releases nowcasts of the main demographic indicators for the year 2009 with national, regional and provincial details. It is worth noting that the indicators […]