Population, age 16, male in Italy
Italy: Population, age 16, male was 278,351 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 16, male in Italy, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 16, male in Italy is 278,351, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, male in Italy peaked at 428,341 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 278,351, in 2015.
Italy ranks 42nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 16, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 428,341 | — |
| 1991 | 413,518 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 397,512 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 381,109 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 365,300 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 350,840 | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 338,056 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 326,936 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 317,455 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 309,449 | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 302,776 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 297,434 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 293,448 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 290,707 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 289,057 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 288,323 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 288,566 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 289,637 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 290,916 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 291,609 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 291,181 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 289,248 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 286,040 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 282,404 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 279,563 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 278,351 | -0.4% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 278,351 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,574, 9.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Italy's 278,351 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44,970, 6.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 362,852 | 309,449 | 428,341 | 10 |
| 2000s | 292,247 | 288,323 | 302,776 | 10 |
| 2010s | 284,464 | 278,351 | 291,181 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 39 Mozambique 291,334 compare
- 40 Venezuela 283,357 compare
- 41 Peru 282,634 compare
- 43 Madagascar 273,666 compare
- 44 Malaysia 272,907 compare
- 45 Uzbekistan 269,832 compare
More education data for Italy
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0445 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, male in Italy?
- Population, age 16, male in Italy was 278,351 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 428,341 in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 278,351 in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for population, age 16, male?
- Italy ranks 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 16, male refers to the male population at the specified age.