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Liguria in figures

A profile of Liguria from official statistics: 27 figures in 6 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Liguria was 1.51 million in 2025, up 0.1% from 2024, and the 10th lowest of 21 regions in Italy.

Population1.51 million2025Up 0.1% from 2024The 10th lowest of 21 regions in Italy
Natural change rate-8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The lowest of 21 regions in Italy
Median age52.5 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024The highest of 21 regions in Italy
Population aged 65 and over29.2%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Population density279.1 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment13,6952024Compared with 14,765 in 2023
1.5M1.52M1.54M1.56M1.58M1.6M20012005200920132017202120252001: 1,578,998 persons2002: 1,570,152 persons2003: 1,568,193 persons2004: 1,572,910 persons2005: 1,580,613 persons2006: 1,580,900 persons2007: 1,580,814 persons2008: 1,583,449 persons2009: 1,589,802 persons2010: 1,591,537 persons2011: 1,592,593 persons2012: 1,590,096 persons2013: 1,587,322 persons2014: 1,580,322 persons2015: 1,569,427 persons2016: 1,557,742 persons2017: 1,551,379 persons2018: 1,541,541 persons2019: 1,532,980 persons2020: 1,524,826 persons2021: 1,518,495 persons2022: 1,509,227 persons2023: 1,507,636 persons2024: 1,509,140 persons2025: 1,510,143 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Liguria was 4.7% in 2025, down 0.7 percentage points from 2024, and the 10th lowest of 21 regions in Italy.

Unemployment rate4.7%2025Down 0.7 percentage points from 2024The 10th lowest of 21 regions in Italy
Household disposable income per inhabitant€23,6002024Up 1.7% from 2023The 7th highest of 21 regions in Italy
Employment rate73.8%2025Up 1.6 percentage points from 2024The 11th highest of 21 regions in Italy
At-risk-of-poverty rate17.1%2025Up 6.3 percentage points from 2024
Activity rate72.2%2025Up 1 percentage point from 2024
468101220012005200920132017202120252001: 6.1 %2002: 6.1 %2003: 6.9 %2004: 5.4 %2005: 5.8 %2006: 4.8 %2007: 4.8 %2008: 5.4 %2009: 5.8 %2010: 6.6 %2011: 6.4 %2012: 8.1 %2013: 9.9 %2014: 10.9 %2015: 9.2 %2016: 9.8 %2017: 9.5 %2018: 9.8 %2019: 9.5 %2020: 8.2 %2021: 8.4 %2022: 7 %2023: 6.1 %2024: 5.4 %2025: 4.7 %
Unemployment rate, 2001 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Liguria was €58.96 billion in 2024, up 0.8% from 2023, and the 10th highest of 21 regions in Italy.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€58.96 billion2024Up 0.8% from 2023The 10th highest of 21 regions in Italy
GDP per capita€39,1002024Up 0.8% from 2023The 9th highest of 21 regions in Italy
Real GDP growth-1.1%2024, estimatedDown 5.2 percentage points from 2023The 2nd lowest of 21 regions in Italy
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)102%2024Down 3 percentage points from 2023
35K40K45K50K55K60K20002004200820122016202020242000: 36,396 EUR million2001: 38,661 EUR million2002: 39,124 EUR million2003: 40,691 EUR million2004: 42,207 EUR million2005: 43,428 EUR million2006: 44,834 EUR million2007: 47,320 EUR million2008: 48,385 EUR million2009: 46,056 EUR million2010: 45,848 EUR million2011: 46,902 EUR million2012: 46,082 EUR million2013: 45,503 EUR million2014: 46,247 EUR million2015: 46,816 EUR million2016: 47,699 EUR million2017: 48,731 EUR million2018: 48,880 EUR million2019: 49,637 EUR million2020: 45,031 EUR million2021: 49,521 EUR million2022: 53,352 EUR million2023: 58,464 EUR million2024: 58,959 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Consumers

Severe material and social deprivation rate in Liguria was 3.9% in 2025, up 1.8 percentage points from 2024, and the 10th highest of 21 regions in Italy.

Severe material and social deprivation rate3.9%2025Up 1.8 percentage points from 2024The 10th highest of 21 regions in Italy
People who bought online in the last 12 months60.7%2025Up 1.8 percentage points from 2024The 8th highest of 21 regions in Italy
123456202120222023202420252021: 5.3 %2022: 3.8 %2023: 1.1 %2024: 2.1 %2025: 3.9 %
Severe material and social deprivation rate, 2021 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18); Eurostat, European Commission, Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Liguria were 127,678 in 2023, up 0.5% from 2022, and the 11th highest of 21 regions in Italy.

Active enterprises127,6782023Up 0.5% from 2022The 11th highest of 21 regions in Italy
Enterprise births9,2442023Down 1.1% from 2022The 11th highest of 21 regions in Italy
Enterprise birth rate7.24%2023Down 0.12 percentage points from 2022The 9th lowest of 21 regions in Italy
Enterprise death rate5.8%2023, estimatedDown 0.56 percentage points from 2022 (the 2022 figure is provisional)
Nights spent in tourist accommodation15.97 million2025Down 1% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)7.33 million2025Down 0.9% from 2024
124K125K126K127K128K2021202220232021: 124,177 count2022: 127,046 count2023: 127,678 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Liguria was 83.8 years in 2024, up 0.3 years from 2023, and tied for the 10th highest of 21 regions in Italy.

Life expectancy at birth83.8 years2024Up 0.3 years from 2023Tied for the 10th highest of 21 regions in Italy
Infant mortality rate2.7 per 1,000 live births2024Up 0.7 per 1,000 live births from 2023Tied for the 8th highest of 21 regions in Italy
Age-standardised death rate, all causes808.6 per 100,000 people2023Down 96.5 per 100,000 people from 2022The 11th highest of 21 regions in Italy
Road deaths per million inhabitants41 per million inhabitants2024Up 5 per million inhabitants from 2023
79808182838420002004200820122016202020242000: 79.8 years2001: 80.2 years2002: 80.4 years2003: 80 years2004: 81.2 years2005: 81 years2006: 81.4 years2007: 81.6 years2008: 81.6 years2009: 81.7 years2010: 82.1 years2011: 82.1 years2012: 82.3 years2013: 82.5 years2014: 82.9 years2015: 82.4 years2016: 83.2 years2017: 82.9 years2018: 82.8 years2019: 83.3 years2020: 81.9 years2021: 82.9 years2022: 82.8 years2023: 83.5 years2024: 83.8 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2000 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  12. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  15. Eurostat. Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdsd18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  16. Eurostat. Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_blt12_i/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  18. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  19. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  20. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  21. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  22. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  23. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  24. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  25. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  26. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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