This reference page collects population of italy in one place: population 58,984,216; surface area 302,069 km2; density 195.3 /km2; capital Rome. Figures are refreshed automatically by a scheduled build and cached locally so the page keeps its values even when the upstream API is temporarily unavailable. Use the table below for exact numbers, or the related pages for the same dataset for neighbouring periods and locations.
Population 58,984,216
Surface area 302,069 km2
Density 195.3 /km2
Capital Rome
Income group High income
Data year 2023
How the Italy population figure is derived
Population and land area come from the same World Bank release, so the density of 195.3 people per km2 is internally consistent. Cross-check against the country ranking table to see where Italy sits.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the data on population of italy come from?
From a public open API that is queried automatically and cached after every successful run.
How often is population of italy updated?
The build runs on a schedule, so values refresh at least daily and old pages stay live.