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Regions of Italy (NUTS 2) by birth rate

Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen had the highest birth rate of 21 regions in 2015, at 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Liguria had the lowest, at 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Italy was 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest10.3Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen
Lowest6.5Liguria
Median7.721 regions
Italy8.1History

All regions, 2015

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Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9CampaniaCampania: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8SiciliaSicilia: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6LombardiaLombardia: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5CalabriaCalabria: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4LazioLazio: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1VenetoVeneto: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8PugliaPuglia: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8AbruzzoAbruzzo: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7MarcheMarche: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’AosteValle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7PiemontePiemonte: 7.5 per 1,000 inhabitants7.5ToscanaToscana: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4UmbriaUmbria: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4BasilicataBasilicata: 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitants7.2Friuli-Venezia GiuliaFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 7 per 1,000 inhabitants7MoliseMolise: 7 per 1,000 inhabitants7SardegnaSardegna: 6.7 per 1,000 inhabitants6.7LiguriaLiguria: 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants6.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2015
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2014
1Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen10.3-0.4 pts
2Provincia Autonoma di Trento90 pts
3Campania8.80 pts
4Sicilia8.6-0.3 pts
5Lombardia8.5-0.2 pts
6Calabria8.40 pts
6Lazio8.4-0.4 pts
8Emilia-Romagna8.1-0.2 pts
9Veneto8-0.3 pts
10Puglia7.8-0.4 pts
11Abruzzo7.7-0.2 pts
11Marche7.7-0.3 pts
11Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste7.7-1 pts
14Piemonte7.5-0.4 pts
15Toscana7.4-0.4 pts
15Umbria7.4-0.5 pts
17Basilicata7.20 pts
18Friuli-Venezia Giulia7-0.5 pts
18Molise7-0.1 pts
20Sardegna6.7-0.3 pts
21Liguria6.5-0.3 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 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest birth rate?

Liguria, with 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015.

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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