Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of in Italy

Italy: Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of was 1.86 million Person in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1.86 million Person
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
4th
of 38 countries
All-time high
2.38 million Person
in 2015
All-time low
1.22 million Person
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of in Italy, 2010–2025

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M2010201720252010: 1.2M Person2011: 1.9M Person2012: 2.1M Person2013: 2.2M Person2014: 2.3M Person2015: 2.4M Person2016: 2.3M Person2017: 2.3M Person2018: 2.1M Person2019: 2.1M Person2020: 2.0M Person2021: 2.0M Person2022: 2.1M Person2023: 2.0M Person2024: 1.9M Person2025: 1.9M Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

In 2025, long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of in Italy stood at 1.86 million Person.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of in Italy peaked at 2.38 million Person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.22 million Person, in 2010.

That places Italy 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each year in Italy, 2010 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2010 1.22 million Person —
2011 1.89 million Person +54.8%
2012 2.07 million Person +9.3%
2013 2.19 million Person +5.9%
2014 2.29 million Person +4.7%
2015 2.38 million Person +4.0%
2016 2.26 million Person -5.4%
2017 2.29 million Person +1.6%
2018 2.10 million Person -8.5%
2019 2.10 million Person +0.0%
2020 2.00 million Person -4.5%
2021 2.00 million Person -0.0%
2022 2.10 million Person +4.8%
2023 2.02 million Person -3.6%
2024 1.92 million Person -5.0%
2025 1.86 million Person -3.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1.86 million Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 123,892 Person, 15.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1.86 million Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 123,892 Person, 15.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +54.8% 1.22 million Person 1.89 million Person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.08 million Person 1.22 million Person 2.38 million Person 10
2020s 1.99 million Person 1.86 million Person 2.10 million Person 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Spain 3.05 million Person compare
  2. 2 France 2.63 million Person compare
  3. 3 Germany 2.51 million Person compare
  4. 5 Switzerland 453,723 Person compare
  5. 6 Austria 337,277 Person compare
  6. 7 Belgium 318,195 Person compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of in Italy?
Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of in Italy was 1.86 million Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2.38 million Person in 2015.
What is the lowest long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 million Person in 2010.
How does Italy rank for long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of?
Italy ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Long-term residents by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each year
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 530 data points, 2010–2025
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