Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by birth rate

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen had the highest birth rate of 21 regions in 2014, at 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. Liguria had the lowest, at 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Italy was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest6.8Liguria
Median8.221 regions
Italy8.3History

All regions, 2014

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Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9SiciliaSicilia: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9CampaniaCampania: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8LazioLazio: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8LombardiaLombardia: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7CalabriaCalabria: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3VenetoVeneto: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3PugliaPuglia: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2MarcheMarche: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8AbruzzoAbruzzo: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9PiemontePiemonte: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9UmbriaUmbria: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9ToscanaToscana: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 7.5 per 1,000 inhabitants7.5BasilicataBasilicata: 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitants7.2MoliseMolise: 7.1 per 1,000 inhabitants7.1SardegnaSardegna: 7 per 1,000 inhabitants7LiguriaLiguria: 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants6.8
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2014
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2013
1Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen10.7+0.4 pts
2Provincia Autonoma di Trento9-0.6 pts
3Sicilia8.9+0.1 pts
4Campania8.8-0.3 pts
4Lazio8.8-0.4 pts
6Lombardia8.7-0.2 pts
6Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste8.7+0.4 pts
8Calabria8.4-0.1 pts
9Emilia-Romagna8.3-0.3 pts
9Veneto8.3-0.3 pts
11Puglia8.20 pts
12Marche8-0.1 pts
13Abruzzo7.9-0.2 pts
13Piemonte7.9-0.2 pts
13Umbria7.9-0.4 pts
16Toscana7.8-0.1 pts
17Friuli-Venezia Giulia7.5-0.2 pts
18Basilicata7.2+0.1 pts
19Molise7.1-0.1 pts
20Sardegna7-0.2 pts
21Liguria6.8-0.1 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 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest birth rate?

Liguria, with 6.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2014.

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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