Population, age 16, female in Italy
Italy: Population, age 16, female was 262,646 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 16, female in Italy, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Italy recorded 262,646 for population, age 16, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Italy peaked at 411,864 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 262,646, in 2015.
That places Italy 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 16, female in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 411,864 | — |
| 1991 | 397,469 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 381,920 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 365,981 | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 350,615 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 336,555 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 324,120 | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 313,296 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 304,051 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 296,214 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 289,641 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 284,329 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 280,306 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 277,462 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 275,651 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 274,708 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 274,692 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 275,463 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 276,427 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 276,820 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 276,134 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 273,995 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 270,630 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 266,878 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 262,646 | -1.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 262,646 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,679, 9.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Italy's 262,646 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,564, 6.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 348,208 | 296,214 | 411,864 | 10 |
| 2000s | 278,550 | 274,692 | 289,641 | 10 |
| 2010s | 270,057 | 262,646 | 276,134 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 41 Venezuela 272,075 compare
- 42 Peru 267,941 compare
- 43 Saudi Arabia 264,114 compare
- 45 Uzbekistan 261,302 compare
- 46 Malaysia 260,072 compare
- 47 Cote d'Ivoire 250,867 compare
More education data for Italy
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.84 (2023)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 97.94 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 423,797 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,592 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 667,641 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 620,157 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.61 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.63 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.167 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, female in Italy?
- Population, age 16, female in Italy was 262,646 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 411,864 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 262,646 in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for population, age 16, female?
- Italy ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.