IT · 2021 · tps00199

Total fertility rate

Italy, 2021

Total fertility rate
1.25
Italy, 2021
▲ 0.8% vs 2020 (1.24)
Analysis

In 2021, Italy's total fertility rate increased by 0.8% compared to 2020, reaching 1.25.

Italy accounts for 81.7% of the EU-27 total of 1.53.

Italy ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.1% (from 1.36 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00199, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
81.7%
EU-27: 1.53
Italy timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024