Population (total, 1 January)

In 2007, Italy's population (total, 1 january) increased by 0.4% compared to 2006, reaching 58,510,725.

Italy ranks 3rd out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.7% (from 56,993,270 in 2002).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.