NUTS 3 areas of Italy by birth rate, 2024

Bolzano-Bozen had the highest birth rate of 107 areas in 2024, at 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Sud Sardegna had the lowest, at 4.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Italy was 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest8.4Bolzano-Bozen
Lowest4.2Sud Sardegna
Median6107 areas
Italy6.3History

Top 40 areas, 2024

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Bolzano-BozenBolzano-Bozen: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4CasertaCaserta: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7NapoliNapoli: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7CataniaCatania: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants7.6CrotoneCrotone: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants7.6RagusaRagusa: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants7.6Reggio CalabriaReggio Calabria: 7.5 per 1,000 inhabitants7.5Vibo ValentiaVibo Valentia: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4AgrigentoAgrigento: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3PalermoPalermo: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3SalernoSalerno: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9TrentoTrento: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9LodiLodi: 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants6.8ModenaModena: 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants6.8CaltanissettaCaltanissetta: 6.7 per 1,000 inhabitants6.7ParmaParma: 6.7 per 1,000 inhabitants6.7PiacenzaPiacenza: 6.7 per 1,000 inhabitants6.7VicenzaVicenza: 6.7 per 1,000 inhabitants6.7Barletta-Andria-TraniBarletta-Andria-Trani: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6BergamoBergamo: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6BresciaBrescia: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6CatanzaroCatanzaro: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6CuneoCuneo: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6MilanoMilano: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6Reggio nell’EmiliaReggio nell’Emilia: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6TrapaniTrapani: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6VeronaVerona: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6BariBari: 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants6.5BolognaBologna: 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants6.5FoggiaFoggia: 6.4 per 1,000 inhabitants6.4Monza e della BrianzaMonza e della Brianza: 6.4 per 1,000 inhabitants6.4SiracusaSiracusa: 6.4 per 1,000 inhabitants6.4SondrioSondrio: 6.4 per 1,000 inhabitants6.4BeneventoBenevento: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3CosenzaCosenza: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3CremonaCremona: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3TrevisoTreviso: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3BrindisiBrindisi: 6.2 per 1,000 inhabitants6.2ComoComo: 6.2 per 1,000 inhabitants6.2VareseVarese: 6.2 per 1,000 inhabitants6.2
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2024
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2023
1Bolzano-Bozen8.4-0.4 pts
2Caserta7.7-0.5 pts
2Napoli7.7-0.2 pts
4Catania7.6-0.3 pts
4Crotone7.6-0.1 pts
4Ragusa7.6-0.3 pts
7Reggio Calabria7.5-0.3 pts
8Vibo Valentia7.4+0.1 pts
9Agrigento7.3+0.1 pts
9Palermo7.3-0.5 pts
11Salerno6.9-0.3 pts
11Trento6.9-0.1 pts
13Lodi6.8+0.2 pts
13Modena6.8+0.1 pts
15Caltanissetta6.7-0.3 pts
15Parma6.7-0.3 pts
15Piacenza6.7-0.4 pts
15Vicenza6.7+0.1 pts
19Barletta-Andria-Trani6.6-0.4 pts
19Bergamo6.60 pts
19Brescia6.6-0.2 pts
19Catanzaro6.6-0.2 pts
19Cuneo6.6-0.2 pts
19Milano6.6-0.2 pts
19Reggio nell’Emilia6.6-0.2 pts
19Trapani6.6-0.6 pts
19Verona6.6-0.1 pts
28Bari6.5-0.3 pts
28Bologna6.5+0.1 pts
30Foggia6.4-0.7 pts
30Monza e della Brianza6.4-0.2 pts
30Siracusa6.4-0.4 pts
30Sondrio6.4+0.1 pts
34Benevento6.3-0.1 pts
34Cosenza6.3-0.5 pts
34Cremona6.30 pts
34Treviso6.3-0.2 pts
38Brindisi6.20 pts
38Como6.2-0.1 pts
38Varese6.2-0.1 pts
41Arezzo6.1+0.3 pts
41Avellino6.1-0.4 pts
41Enna6.1-0.5 pts
41Latina6.1-0.5 pts
41Lecco6.10 pts
41Mantova6.1-0.2 pts
41Matera6.1+0.1 pts
41Novara6.10 pts
41Padova6.10 pts
41Pavia6.1+0.1 pts
41Pisa6.1-0.2 pts
52Firenze6+0.1 pts
52Macerata6-0.2 pts
52Messina6-0.4 pts
52Pordenone6-0.4 pts
52Roma60 pts
52Siena6+0.2 pts
58Asti5.9+0.2 pts
58Forlì-Cesena5.9-0.5 pts
58Gorizia5.9-0.7 pts
58L’Aquila5.9+0.1 pts
58Lecce5.9-0.1 pts
58Trieste5.9+0.3 pts
64Frosinone5.8-0.3 pts
64Imperia5.8+0.3 pts
64Pescara5.8-0.1 pts
64Taranto5.8-0.3 pts
64Teramo5.8-0.5 pts
64Torino5.8-0.1 pts
70Chieti5.7-0.2 pts
70Genova5.70 pts
70La Spezia5.70 pts
70Perugia5.70 pts
70Ravenna5.7-0.2 pts
75Ascoli Piceno5.6-0.3 pts
75Potenza5.6-0.2 pts
75Rimini5.6-0.2 pts
75Venezia5.6-0.3 pts
79Ancona5.5-0.4 pts
79Fermo5.5-0.2 pts
79Rieti5.50 pts
79Udine5.5+0.1 pts
83Belluno5.40 pts
83Campobasso5.4-0.3 pts
83Pesaro e Urbino5.4-0.4 pts
83Pistoia5.4-0.3 pts
83Vercelli5.4-0.3 pts
88Isernia5.3-0.4 pts
88Livorno5.3+0.1 pts
88Lucca5.30 pts
88Prato5.3-0.5 pts
92Terni5.2+0.1 pts
92Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste5.2-0.6 pts
94Alessandria5.1-0.3 pts
94Ferrara5.1-0.2 pts
94Grosseto5.10 pts
94Massa-Carrara5.1+0.3 pts
98Viterbo5-0.5 pts
99Rovigo4.9-0.3 pts
99Verbano-Cusio-Ossola4.9-0.1 pts
101Nuoro4.8-0.1 pts
101Sassari4.8-0.1 pts
101Savona4.8-0.3 pts
104Biella4.7-0.3 pts
105Oristano4.4-0.2 pts
106Cagliari4.3-0.2 pts
107Sud Sardegna4.20 pts

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Live births per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest birth rate?

Bolzano-Bozen, with 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Sud Sardegna, with 4.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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