Name: Italy Population
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The total population in Italy was estimated at 58.9 million people in 2025, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, Italy had a population of 50.0 million people. source: EUROSTAT

Population in Italy is expected to reach 58.91 Million by the end of 2026, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Italy Population is projected to trend around 58.87 Million in 2027 and 58.83 Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Employed Persons	24180.98	24101.12	Thousand	Jan 2026
Employment Change	0.30	0.20	percent	Dec 2025
Employment Rate	62.60	62.40	percent	Jan 2026
Full Time Employment	15933.00	15793.00	Thousand	Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate	66.10	66.20	percent	Jan 2026
Labour Costs	111.60	111.30	points	Dec 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate	2.80	2.80	percent	Dec 2025
Part Time Employment	2966.00	3041.00	thousand	Dec 2025
Population	58.93	58.97	Million	Dec 2025
Productivity	98.33	98.09	points	Dec 2025
Retirement Age Men	67.00	67.00	Years	Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women	67.00	67.00	Years	Dec 2026
Unemployed Persons	1305.20	1404.65	Thousand	Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate	5.10	5.50	percent	Jan 2026
Wage Growth	2.80	2.90	percent	Jan 2026
Wages	33148.00	32450.00	EUR/Year	Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing	113.80	113.40	points	Jan 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate	18.90	20.50	percent	Jan 2026

Italy Population

The population of Italy represents 0.88 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 115 people on the planet is a resident of Italy.