Population, age 5, total in Italy

Italy: Population, age 5, total was 535,577 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
535,577
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
51st
of 191 countries
All-time high
555,448
in 1990
All-time low
528,850
in 2005
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, total in Italy, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 555.4k1991: 546.8k1992: 543.8k1993: 545.0k1994: 547.9k1995: 550.5k1996: 552.7k1997: 554.5k1998: 555.4k1999: 555.0k2000: 552.9k2001: 548.6k2002: 542.2k2003: 535.4k2004: 530.4k2005: 528.9k2006: 531.3k2007: 537.0k2008: 544.2k2009: 550.6k2010: 554.4k2011: 555.3k2012: 553.7k2013: 549.6k2015: 535.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 5, total in Italy stood at 535,577.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Italy peaked at 555,448 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 528,850, in 2005.

That places Italy 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population, age 5, total in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, total in Italy, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 555,448
1991 546,757 -1.6%
1992 543,840 -0.5%
1993 545,022 +0.2%
1994 547,879 +0.5%
1995 550,550 +0.5%
1996 552,672 +0.4%
1997 554,468 +0.3%
1998 555,392 +0.2%
1999 554,958 -0.1%
2000 552,912 -0.4%
2001 548,605 -0.8%
2002 542,223 -1.2%
2003 535,402 -1.3%
2004 530,432 -0.9%
2005 528,850 -0.3%
2006 531,292 +0.5%
2007 536,959 +1.1%
2008 544,195 +1.3%
2009 550,605 +1.2%
2010 554,429 +0.7%
2011 555,294 +0.2%
2012 553,651 -0.3%
2013 549,596 -0.7%
2015 535,577 -2.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 535,577 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,848, 8.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 535,577 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88,995, 6.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 550,699 543,840 555,448 10
2000s 540,148 528,850 552,912 10
2010s 549,709 535,577 555,294 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 48 Cameroon 556,598 compare
  2. 49 Malaysia 544,767 compare
  3. 50 Syria 537,608 compare
  4. 52 Malawi 520,672 compare
  5. 53 Mali 517,573 compare
  6. 54 Spain 492,219 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, total in Italy?
Population, age 5, total in Italy was 535,577 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 555,448 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 528,850 in 2005.
How does Italy rank for population, age 5, total?
Italy ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 5, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.