Population — national citizens

In 2025, Italy's population decreased by 0.3% compared to 2024, reaching 53,572,213.

Italy accounts for 13.2% of the EU-27 total of 405,729,577.

Italy ranks 3rd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.9% (from 54,601,851 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.