Italy vs Pre-demographic dividend: Urban population

Italy
41.05 million
in 2025
Pre-demographic dividend
520.68 million
in 2025
Italy rank
25th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
25th

Urban population over time

  • Italy
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 520.68 million against 41.05 million in Italy, a difference of 479.63 million.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 12.7 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 25th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 25th of 215 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 32.02 million 32.16 million 132,420 Pre-demographic dividend
1970s 36.27 million 57.48 million 21.21 million Pre-demographic dividend
1980s 37.81 million 96.76 million 58.95 million Pre-demographic dividend
1990s 37.99 million 151.02 million 113.03 million Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 39.22 million 231.27 million 192.05 million Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 41.56 million 352.44 million 310.88 million Pre-demographic dividend
2020s 41.09 million 476.32 million 435.23 million Pre-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Italy or Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 520.68 million against 41.05 million in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Italy and Pre-demographic dividend?
479.63 million, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Pre-demographic dividend?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Italy and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for urban population?
Italy ranks 25th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 25th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.