NUTS 3 areas of Italy by live births

Roma had the highest live births of 107 areas in 2021, at 27,545. Isernia had the lowest, at 483. The median was 2,396 and the figure for Italy was 400,249. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest27,545Roma
Lowest483Isernia
Median2,396107 areas
Italy400,249History

Top 40 areas, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

RomaRoma: 27,545 count27,545NapoliNapoli: 24,239 count24,239MilanoMilano: 23,160 count23,160TorinoTorino: 13,951 count13,951PalermoPalermo: 9,692 count9,692CataniaCatania: 8,918 count8,918BresciaBrescia: 8,818 count8,818BariBari: 8,506 count8,506SalernoSalerno: 7,782 count7,782BergamoBergamo: 7,696 count7,696CasertaCaserta: 7,109 count7,109BolognaBologna: 6,958 count6,958VeronaVerona: 6,701 count6,701FirenzeFirenze: 6,395 count6,395PadovaPadova: 6,221 count6,221VicenzaVicenza: 6,163 count6,163TrevisoTreviso: 6,101 count6,101Monza e della BrianzaMonza e della Brianza: 6,080 count6,080VareseVarese: 5,977 count5,977VeneziaVenezia: 5,261 count5,261Bolzano-BozenBolzano-Bozen: 5,173 count5,173ModenaModena: 5,118 count5,118LecceLecce: 4,852 count4,852GenovaGenova: 4,681 count4,681CosenzaCosenza: 4,608 count4,608CuneoCuneo: 4,242 count4,242TrentoTrento: 4,190 count4,190FoggiaFoggia: 4,176 count4,176MessinaMessina: 4,137 count4,137LatinaLatina: 4,053 count4,053PerugiaPerugia: 4,011 count4,011ComoComo: 3,924 count3,924Reggio CalabriaReggio Calabria: 3,825 count3,825Reggio nell’EmiliaReggio nell’Emilia: 3,770 count3,770TarantoTaranto: 3,587 count3,587ParmaParma: 3,301 count3,301PaviaPavia: 3,301 count3,301TrapaniTrapani: 3,051 count3,051FrosinoneFrosinone: 2,996 count2,996AgrigentoAgrigento: 2,978 count2,978
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021
count
Change on 2020
1Roma27,545-2.1%
2Napoli24,239-3.6%
3Milano23,160-0.4%
4Torino13,951-2.5%
5Palermo9,692-2.8%
6Catania8,918-0.8%
7Brescia8,818-2.6%
8Bari8,506+1.2%
9Salerno7,782-2.4%
10Bergamo7,696+0.3%
11Caserta7,109-5.7%
12Bologna6,9580%
13Verona6,701-1.7%
14Firenze6,395+1%
15Padova6,221+3.5%
16Vicenza6,163+1.9%
17Treviso6,101-1.2%
18Monza e della Brianza6,080+0.3%
19Varese5,977+2.4%
20Venezia5,261+0.3%
21Bolzano-Bozen5,173-0.3%
22Modena5,118+3.1%
23Lecce4,852+0.4%
24Genova4,681-1.3%
25Cosenza4,608-4.5%
26Cuneo4,242+1.6%
27Trento4,190+3.5%
28Foggia4,176-4.4%
29Messina4,137+0.4%
30Latina4,053+2%
31Perugia4,011-0.1%
32Como3,924-2%
33Reggio Calabria3,825-7.3%
34Reggio nell’Emilia3,770-1%
35Taranto3,587-0.3%
36Parma3,301-0.1%
36Pavia3,301-2.7%
38Trapani3,051-1.3%
39Frosinone2,996-5.2%
40Agrigento2,978-1.8%
41Udine2,976-3.9%
42Siracusa2,935+1.6%
43Barletta-Andria-Trani2,842+2.8%
44Ancona2,834-2%
45Pisa2,731-0.4%
46Ragusa2,681+3.6%
47Mantova2,661-2.5%
48Avellino2,601-0.2%
49Sassari2,594+0.5%
50Forlì-Cesena2,521-0.7%
51Ravenna2,442+0.6%
52Catanzaro2,432-2.9%
53Brindisi2,418-2.7%
54Chieti2,396+4.4%
55Cremona2,365+1.9%
56Novara2,355-2%
57Lucca2,244+4.3%
58Pescara2,193+3%
59Pesaro e Urbino2,182+1%
60Arezzo2,170+0.7%
61Alessandria2,149-4.5%
62Cagliari2,140-0.5%
63Pordenone2,121+1.9%
64Potenza2,064-8.6%
65Lecco2,062-4.2%
66Rimini2,035-5.9%
67Macerata2,007-2.6%
68Teramo1,971+1.3%
69Ferrara1,876+4.3%
70Livorno1,850+1.4%
71Piacenza1,815-4.3%
72Caltanissetta1,801-1.2%
73Viterbo1,777-2.1%
74Pistoia1,754+0.5%
75L’Aquila1,730-7.4%
76Siena1,686+6.4%
77Benevento1,672-7.3%
78Lodi1,647+4.8%
79Sud Sardegna1,644-4.7%
80Prato1,611-4.4%
81Savona1,370-2.9%
82Trieste1,359-0.4%
83Crotone1,272-5.3%
84Matera1,266+0.1%
85La Spezia1,262-2.5%
86Asti1,243-0.6%
86Imperia1,243-4.5%
88Sondrio1,227+3.5%
88Terni1,227-1.9%
90Ascoli Piceno1,202-3%
90Campobasso1,202-3.9%
92Belluno1,176-2.1%
92Rovigo1,176+0.3%
94Grosseto1,168-3.1%
95Nuoro1,108+1.2%
96Vibo Valentia1,082-7.3%
97Enna1,042+3.1%
98Fermo997-7.5%
99Vercelli994-1.1%
100Massa-Carrara983+3.1%
101Biella884+2.6%
102Verbano-Cusio-Ossola882+2.7%
103Rieti866-4.5%
104Gorizia813-8.9%
105Oristano746+5.2%
106Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste744-4.1%
107Isernia483+4.5%

Other periods

About this ranking

Live births to mothers resident in the area 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. Live births during the year 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.

Use this data in your AI agent

Invokely serves this figure to AI assistants through MCP and to code through a REST API, with the source and citation attached. Ask your assistant:

Rank NUTS 3 areas of Italy by live births using official data, and cite the source.
rank_places {"indicator":"births","level":"province","within":"Italy","limit":10}
GET https://invokely.ai/api/v1/rank?indicator=births&level=province&within=Italy&limit=10

Connect Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor in one step. The trial answers 25 calls a day without an account.

Questions

Which area has the highest live births?

Roma, with 27,545 in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest live births?

Isernia, with 483 in 2021.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Live births during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Live births: other rankings

NUTS 3 areas of Italy: more rankings