What is urban population, per capita in Italy?

Urban population, per capita in Italy was 0.6968 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Italy?

The highest recorded value was 0.6968 units per person in 2025.

What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Italy?

The lowest recorded value was 0.5929 units per person in 1960.

How does Italy rank for urban population, per capita?

Italy ranks 92nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.

Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Italy?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Italy data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Urban population, per capita in Italy

Name: Urban population, per capita in Italy
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Italy: Urban population, per capita was 0.6968 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.6968 units per person

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

92nd

of 218 countries

All-time high

0.6968 units per person

in 2025

All-time low

0.5929 units per person

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

Urban population, per capita in Italy, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, urban population, per capita in Italy stood at 0.6968 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Italy peaked at 0.6968 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5929 units per person, in 1960.

Italy ranks 92nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Urban population, per capita in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, per capita in Italy, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per person	Change
1960	0.5929 units per person	—
1961	0.5981 units per person	+0.9%
1962	0.6032 units per person	+0.9%
1963	0.6086 units per person	+0.9%
1964	0.6141 units per person	+0.9%
1965	0.6197 units per person	+0.9%
1966	0.6253 units per person	+0.9%
1967	0.6307 units per person	+0.9%
1968	0.6358 units per person	+0.8%
1969	0.6404 units per person	+0.7%
1970	0.6446 units per person	+0.6%
1971	0.648 units per person	+0.5%
1972	0.651 units per person	+0.5%
1973	0.6538 units per person	+0.4%
1974	0.6566 units per person	+0.4%
1975	0.6593 units per person	+0.4%
1976	0.6618 units per person	+0.4%
1977	0.664 units per person	+0.3%
1978	0.6659 units per person	+0.3%
1979	0.6674 units per person	+0.2%
1980	0.6685 units per person	+0.2%
1981	0.669 units per person	+0.1%
1982	0.669 units per person	+0.0%
1983	0.6688 units per person	-0.0%
1984	0.6686 units per person	-0.0%
1985	0.6684 units per person	-0.0%
1986	0.6681 units per person	-0.0%
1987	0.6678 units per person	-0.0%
1988	0.6675 units per person	-0.0%
1989	0.6673 units per person	-0.0%
1990	0.6671 units per person	-0.0%
1991	0.667 units per person	-0.0%
1992	0.667 units per person	+0.0%
1993	0.6673 units per person	+0.0%
1994	0.6676 units per person	+0.1%
1995	0.6682 units per person	+0.1%
1996	0.6688 units per person	+0.1%
1997	0.6695 units per person	+0.1%
1998	0.6703 units per person	+0.1%
1999	0.6711 units per person	+0.1%
2000	0.6719 units per person	+0.1%
2001	0.6728 units per person	+0.1%
2002	0.6735 units per person	+0.1%
2003	0.6743 units per person	+0.1%
2004	0.6751 units per person	+0.1%
2005	0.6759 units per person	+0.1%
2006	0.6768 units per person	+0.1%
2007	0.6779 units per person	+0.2%
2008	0.6791 units per person	+0.2%
2009	0.6805 units per person	+0.2%
2010	0.6822 units per person	+0.2%
2011	0.684 units per person	+0.3%
2012	0.6876 units per person	+0.5%
2013	0.6931 units per person	+0.8%
2014	0.6958 units per person	+0.4%
2015	0.6961 units per person	+0.0%
2016	0.696 units per person	-0.0%
2017	0.6952 units per person	-0.1%
2018	0.6948 units per person	-0.1%
2019	0.695 units per person	+0.0%
2020	0.6952 units per person	+0.0%
2021	0.6948 units per person	-0.1%
2022	0.6948 units per person	+0.0%
2023	0.6954 units per person	+0.1%
2024	0.696 units per person	+0.1%
2025	0.6968 units per person	+0.1%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.6169 units per person	0.5929 units per person	0.6404 units per person	10
1970s	0.6573 units per person	0.6446 units per person	0.6674 units per person	10
1980s	0.6683 units per person	0.6673 units per person	0.669 units per person	10
1990s	0.6684 units per person	0.667 units per person	0.6711 units per person	10
2000s	0.6758 units per person	0.6719 units per person	0.6805 units per person	10
2010s	0.692 units per person	0.6822 units per person	0.6961 units per person	10
2020s	0.6955 units per person	0.6948 units per person	0.6968 units per person	6

Countries ranked near Italy

89 Paraguay 0.7039 units per person compare
90 Iraq 0.6994 units per person compare
91 Austria 0.6972 units per person compare
93 Ukraine 0.696 units per person compare
94 Sao Tome and Principe 0.6917 units per person compare
95 Lithuania 0.6908 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 266 places →

More climate change data for Italy

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 791.33 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,645 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,171 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,474 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.51 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 659.79 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,097 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,740 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,357 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 21.66 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, per capita in Italy?: Urban population, per capita in Italy was 0.6968 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Italy?: The highest recorded value was 0.6968 units per person in 2025.
What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Italy?: The lowest recorded value was 0.5929 units per person in 1960.
How does Italy rank for urban population, per capita?: Italy ranks 92nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Italy?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban population ÷ Population, total

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Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.