# Fertility rate: Italy

1.198 live births per woman in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.

Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/fertility) · [All countries and regions](/fertility).

## Every year

| Year | Value (live births per woman) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2023 | 1.198 |
| 2022 | 1.24 |
| 2021 | 1.252 |
| 2020 | 1.242 |
| 2019 | 1.259 |
| 2018 | 1.286 |
| 2017 | 1.317 |
| 2016 | 1.336 |
| 2015 | 1.344 |
| 2014 | 1.364 |
| 2013 | 1.38 |
| 2012 | 1.416 |
| 2011 | 1.427 |
| 2010 | 1.443 |
| 2009 | 1.439 |
| 2008 | 1.435 |
| 2007 | 1.393 |
| 2006 | 1.364 |
| 2005 | 1.332 |
| 2004 | 1.337 |
| 2003 | 1.285 |
| 2002 | 1.264 |
| 2001 | 1.247 |
| 2000 | 1.249 |
| 1999 | 1.228 |
| 1998 | 1.21 |
| 1997 | 1.21 |
| 1996 | 1.197 |
| 1995 | 1.188 |
| 1994 | 1.208 |
| 1993 | 1.249 |
| 1992 | 1.296 |
| 1991 | 1.303 |
| 1990 | 1.331 |
| 1989 | 1.328 |
| 1988 | 1.355 |
| 1987 | 1.33 |
| 1986 | 1.351 |
| 1985 | 1.416 |
| 1984 | 1.458 |
| 1983 | 1.506 |
| 1982 | 1.561 |
| 1981 | 1.582 |
| 1980 | 1.647 |
| 1979 | 1.733 |
| 1978 | 1.841 |
| 1977 | 1.939 |
| 1976 | 2.056 |
| 1975 | 2.177 |
| 1974 | 2.292 |
| 1973 | 2.315 |
| 1972 | 2.351 |
| 1971 | 2.398 |
| 1970 | 2.396 |
| 1969 | 2.47 |
| 1968 | 2.49 |
| 1967 | 2.509 |
| 1966 | 2.588 |
| 1965 | 2.617 |
| 1964 | 2.662 |
| 1963 | 2.52 |
| 1962 | 2.451 |
| 1961 | 2.42 |
| 1960 | 2.384 |
| 1959 | 2.387 |
| 1958 | 2.326 |
| 1957 | 2.348 |
| 1956 | 2.351 |
| 1955 | 2.343 |
| 1954 | 2.349 |
| 1953 | 2.285 |
| 1952 | 2.323 |
| 1951 | 2.376 |
| 1950 | 2.523 |

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