Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by birth rate, 2024

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen had the highest birth rate of 21 regions in 2024, at 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Sardegna had the lowest, at 4.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Italy was 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest4.5Sardegna
Median5.821 regions
Italy6.3History

All regions, 2024

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Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4CampaniaCampania: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4SiciliaSicilia: 7 per 1,000 inhabitants7CalabriaCalabria: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9LombardiaLombardia: 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants6.5Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3PugliaPuglia: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3VenetoVeneto: 6.2 per 1,000 inhabitants6.2LazioLazio: 5.9 per 1,000 inhabitants5.9AbruzzoAbruzzo: 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants5.8BasilicataBasilicata: 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants5.8Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants5.8PiemontePiemonte: 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants5.8ToscanaToscana: 5.7 per 1,000 inhabitants5.7LiguriaLiguria: 5.6 per 1,000 inhabitants5.6MarcheMarche: 5.6 per 1,000 inhabitants5.6UmbriaUmbria: 5.6 per 1,000 inhabitants5.6MoliseMolise: 5.4 per 1,000 inhabitants5.4Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 5.2 per 1,000 inhabitants5.2SardegnaSardegna: 4.5 per 1,000 inhabitants4.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2023
1Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen8.4-0.4 pts
2Campania7.4-0.3 pts
3Sicilia7-0.4 pts
4Calabria6.9-0.3 pts
4Provincia Autonoma di Trento6.9-0.1 pts
6Lombardia6.5-0.1 pts
7Emilia-Romagna6.3-0.1 pts
7Puglia6.3-0.3 pts
9Veneto6.2-0.1 pts
10Lazio5.9-0.1 pts
11Abruzzo5.8-0.2 pts
11Basilicata5.80 pts
11Friuli-Venezia Giulia5.80 pts
11Piemonte5.8-0.1 pts
15Toscana5.70 pts
16Liguria5.6+0.1 pts
16Marche5.6-0.3 pts
16Umbria5.60 pts
19Molise5.4-0.3 pts
20Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste5.2-0.6 pts
21Sardegna4.5-0.1 pts

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About this ranking

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 regions 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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Questions

Which region has the highest birth rate?

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen, with 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest birth rate?

Sardegna, with 4.5 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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