Population in Italy in 2024, by macro-region
In January 2024, 15.9 million people lived in the Italian north-western regions, the most populated area of the Republic. Moreover, the south of Italy had 13.4 million inhabitants, ranking second in the country. The islands had 6.4 million inhabitants, representing the lowest population among the different macro-areas.
Data about the age of the citizens show that central Italy has the oldest population, while the youngest Italians live in southern regions.