In 2024, the central regions of Italy had the oldest population, with one fourth of the inhabitants over 65 years and older. By contrast, the largest share of individuals aged up to 14 years lived in the south. Regional data on births show the southern regions have the highest birth rate in the country.
Age distribution of the population in Italy in 2024, by macro-region
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