Italy
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Updated: 23 days ago
Classified as:
- Country
Key facts:
- Country Long: Italian Republic
- Currency: Euro
- Capital City: Rome
- Region: Southern Europe
- Continent: Europe
- Demonym: Italian
- Latitude: 42°83′N
- Longitude: 12°83′E
- Agricultural Land: 129,990.00
- Forest Area: 95,661.30 m²
- Land Area: 295,717.00 m²
- Rural Land: 277,071.00
- Urban Land: 20,916.70
- Central Government Debt Pct Gdp: 77.46%
- Expense Pct Gdp: 48.89%
- Gdp: 2,010,430,000,000.00
- Inflation: 8.20
- Self Employed Pct: 21.86%
- Tax Revenue Pct Gdp: 25.41%
- Unemployment Pct: 8.09%
- Vulnerable Employment Pct: 16.03%
- Electricity Access Pct: 100.00%
- Alternative Nuclear Energy Pct: 6.33%
- Electricty Production Coal Pct: 16.12%
- Electricty Production Hydroelectric Pct: 16.17%
- Electricty Production Gas Pct: 39.37%
- Electricty Production Oil Pct: 4.75%
- Electricty Production Renewable Pct: 22.51%
- Energy Imports Pct: 76.42%
- Fossil Energy Consumption Pct: 79.95%
- Renewable Energy Consumption Pct: 18.69%
- Co2 Emissions: 281,287.00
- Methane Emissions: 43,888.70
- Nitrous Oxide Emissions: 15,989.70
- Greenhouse Other Emissions: -9,429.55
- Urban Population Under 5M: 2.68
- Health Expenditure Pct Gdp: 9.45%
- Health Expenditure Capita: 3,351.48
- Hospital Beds: 3.14
- Hiv Incidence: 0.02
- Suicide Rate: 6.70
- Armed Forces: 342,000.00
- Military Expenditure Pct Gdp: 1.52%
- Birth Rate: 6.80
- Death Rate: 12.00
- Fertility Rate: 1.25
- Internet Pct: 74.86%
- Life Expectancy: 83.00
- Net Migration: 28,021
- Population Female: 30,156,052
- Population Male: 28,700,795
- Population: 58,856,847
- Women Parliament Seats Pct: 32.25%
- Rural Population: 16,681,796
- Urban Population: 42,175,051
- Press: 3.13
- Democracy Score: 7.71
- Democracy Type: Flawed democracy
- Median Age: 43.20
- Political Leader: Giorgia Meloni (Prime Minister)
News
Here is the latest on Italy:
| Title | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kanye West’s ‘wife’ Bianca Censori strikes a pose in risqué outfit with excited Italian locals | BBC | 2023-09-23 |
| Former Italian president and one-time communist dies aged 98 | SKY News | 2023-09-22 |
| Former Italian president Giorgio Napolitano dies at 98 | Le Monde | 2023-09-22 |
| Italy's 'last Godfather' who spent 30 years on the run left in irreversible coma | Mirror | 2023-09-22 |
| Giorgio Napolitano, former Italian president and first ex-Communist in that post, has died at 98 | Washington Times | 2023-09-22 |
| Chopped Italian sandwich recipe | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-22 |
| More than 50 arrested after raid on Italy’s most powerful mafia group | Independent | 2023-09-22 |
| Italy migration: Lampedusa Island records rise in migration | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-21 |
| Rugby World Cup: Italy bounces back to beat Uruguay 38-17 | Le Monde | 2023-09-20 |
| Italy has no clear plan for 10,000 North African migrants who landed on resort island | NPR | 2023-09-19 |
| British football fan stabbed in Italy ahead of Champions League clash | SKY News | 2023-09-19 |
| Migrants in Tunisia: 'It looks like they're pushing them to leave' for the Italian coast | Le Monde | 2023-09-19 |
| Healthcare workers operate around the clock on migrant crisis in Italy | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-19 |
| Italy cracks down on migrants as Meloni calls for a naval blockade off North Africa | NPR | 2023-09-19 |
| In Italy, Le Pen chooses Salvini over Meloni | Le Monde | 2023-09-19 |
| Italy extends detention period to deter migrant crossings after Lampedusa surge | France 24 | 2023-09-18 |
| Italy mulls new migrant crackdown as talk turns to naval blockade to prevent launching of boats | Times of India | 2023-09-18 |
| Amid migration crisis, Italy set to pass stricter measures on arrivals | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-18 |
| EU chief vows new migrant help for Italy after Lampedusa surge | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-18 |
| EU chief visits Italy, promises action plan amid surge of asylum seekers | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-18 |
| EU chief promises ‘action plan’ as Italy sees surge of asylum seekers | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-17 |
| EU pledges crackdown on 'brutal' migrant smuggling during visit to overwhelmed Italian island | Washington Times | 2023-09-17 |
| EU chief vows new migrant help for Italy after Lampedusa surge | Times of India | 2023-09-17 |
| Le Pen flaunts her political closeness with Salvini on Italy visit | Le Monde | 2023-09-17 |
| EU must not be 'blind' to migrant surge, Italian PM says at Lampedusa crisis talks | SKY News | 2023-09-17 |
| Italy's PM calls for EU help after Lampedusa Island migrant surge | Le Monde | 2023-09-17 |
| Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni calls for EU help after island migrant surge | Times of India | 2023-09-17 |
| Italy's Meloni calls for EU help amid tensions over migrant surge on Lampedusa | France 24 | 2023-09-17 |
| African migrants share stories of living conditions on Italy’s Lampedusa island | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-17 |
| EU and Italian leaders tour tiny Lampedusa as tensions rise over surge in migrant arrivals | Times of India | 2023-09-17 |
| EU and Italian leaders tour tiny Lampedusa as tensions rise over surge in migrant arrivals | Independent | 2023-09-17 |
| Girl, 5, killed as Italian aircraft crashes sending fireball into air during acrobatic exercise | Independent | 2023-09-17 |
| Italy refugee crisis: Ursula von der Leyen to visit Lampedusa | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-17 |
| Horror moment military jet crashes and hits car in Italy killing girl, five, as brother, nine, rushed to hospital | The SUN | 2023-09-17 |
| Italian air force aircraft crashes during an acrobatic exercise. A girl on the ground was killed | ABC News | 2023-09-17 |
| Top EU official heads to an Italian island struggling with migrant influx as Italy toughens stance | ABC News | 2023-09-17 |
| The uncomfortable reality on Italian island where thousands of migrants have arrived in just days | SKY News | 2023-09-16 |
| Turin: Girl, 5, killed after Italian military jet crash | BBC | 2023-09-16 |
| Italy struggles to deal with migrant boats following a surge in arrivals | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-16 |
| Italy migrant crisis: European Commission president to visit Lampedusa | Daily Telegraph | 2023-09-16 |
| Newborn found dead on refugee boat off Italian Island | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-16 |
| Newborn baby found dead as tiny Italian island gets '7,000 migrants in two days' | SKY News | 2023-09-16 |
| Lampedusa: Newborn baby dies on Italy migrant boat | BBC | 2023-09-16 |
| EU chief to visit Italian island after migrant surge | Times of India | 2023-09-16 |
| Newborn baby found dead on boat crossing Mediterranean to Italy | The Guardian | 2023-09-16 |
| An Italian Island Reflects Giorgia Meloni’s Challenges on Migration | New York Times | 2023-09-15 |
| Migrant surge doubles population of Italian island of Lampedusa | Le Monde | 2023-09-15 |
| Italian island struggles to cope as migrant surge doubles population | France 24 | 2023-09-15 |
| Around 7,000 migrants arrive on Italy's Lampedusa island in past two days | F24 | 2023-09-14 |
| Sylvester Stallone, 77, is swarmed by fans on shopping spree in Italy with his family | Mirror | 2023-09-14 |
| Italy's possible withdrawal from China's Belt and Road program could pave the way for future exits | CNBC | 2023-09-14 |
| Italy vs Netherlands, Quarterfinals, CEV Men’s EuroVolley 2023: Live Stream, Schedule, Squads | BBC | 2023-09-11 |
| Italy vs Ukraine – Euro 2024 qualifier: TV channel, team news, lineups & prediction | BBC | 2023-09-10 |
| Italy flatters in record opening win over Namibia at Rugby World Cup | Le Monde | 2023-09-09 |
| Football Club Spending: Saudi Arabia Overtakes Spain, France, Italy ... | Bloomberg | 2023-09-09 |
| France-Italy road link damaged by landslide to reopen Saturday | Le Monde | 2023-09-08 |
| Italy's government approves crackdown on juvenile crime after a spate of rapes and youth criminality | TOI | 2023-09-08 |
| Too many tourists? Visitors to Venice, Italy about to get hit with entrance fees for day trips | WT | 2023-09-07 |
| Italy delays regional plan to limit diesel cars after protests | TOI | 2023-09-07 |
| Italy PM Giorgia Meloni sets out to win back suburbs after a crime in Naples shocks the country | Le Monde | 2023-09-07 |
| China keen to work with Italy on trade despite Belt and Road misgivings | TOI | 2023-09-07 |
| ‘Don’t come back without Nader’: Search for Tunisian lost en route to Italy | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-06 |
| China touts ‘Belt and Road’ to Italy amid growing doubts in Rome | Al Jazeera | 2023-09-05 |
| Italy Finance Minister Defends Bank Tax, Hedges on Paschi Timing | Bloomberg | 2023-09-04 |
| Meet the Italian farmers facing the extremes of climate change | Independent | 2023-09-04 |
| 'Very stupid': Italy's bank tax remains controversial as government scrambles to update it | CNBC | 2023-09-04 |
| Italy Moves to Weaken Ties With China Without Upsetting Beijing | Bloomberg | 2023-09-03 |
| In Italy, Rape Cases Seize Attention and Expose Cultural Rifts | NYT | 2023-09-03 |
| Eighty years on, Italian victims of Nazi crimes finally to get compensation | TOI | 2023-09-03 |
| Italy May Accelerate the Sale of Its Stake in Monte Paschi | Bloomberg | 2023-09-02 |
| Italian ex-premier says French missile downed an airliner in 1980 by accident in bid to kill Gadhafi | WT | 2023-09-02 |
| Italian ex-premier asserts French missile accidentally downed airliner in 1980, in bid to kill Gadhafi | Le Monde | 2023-09-02 |
| Former Italian premier claims French missile downed passenger jet in 1980, presses Paris for truth | TOI | 2023-09-02 |
| Many Italian parties are against China's Belt and Road Initiative, foreign minister says | CNBC | 2023-09-02 |
| Many Italian parties are against China's Belt and Road Initiative, foreign minister says | CNBC | 2023-09-02 |
| Rifle slaying of a brown bear in Italy leaves 2 cubs motherless and is decried | ABC | 2023-09-02 |
| Amore Italian restaurant- Part 2 – HRW | DT | 2023-09-02 |
| Kris Jenner packs on the PDA with boyfriend Corey Gamble on ‘magical’ Italian vacation | BBC | 2023-09-01 |
| Killing of endangered brown bear near national park leaves 2 cubs motherless, sparks outrage in Italy | BBC | 2023-09-01 |
| Man who killed Italy’s favourite bear claims it was self-defence | Independent | 2023-09-01 |
| Shock after popular bear shot dead in Italian town | BBC | 2023-09-01 |
| Texas man tumbles at Italian wedding party in fatal fall: ‘profound loss’ | BBC | 2023-09-01 |
| Italy shocked by vandalism of its architectural landmarks | Le Monde | 2023-09-01 |
| UN-backed panel says Italy can do more to fight discrimination in sports, society | ABC | 2023-09-01 |
| U.N.-backed panel says Italy can do more to fight racism, discrimination in sports and society | WT | 2023-08-31 |
| Train slams into a group of workers on the tracks at an Italian station, killing 5 of them | WT | 2023-08-31 |
| Five dead and two injured after speeding 100mph train slams into railworkers stood on tracks in Italy | The SUN | 2023-08-31 |
| Italian rapper Ghali aims to save migrants from drowning in the Mediterranean | NPR | 2023-08-31 |
| Five railway workers killed by 100mph late-night train in Italy | SKY | 2023-08-31 |
| Five rail workers killed in Italy after being hit by train | BBC | 2023-08-31 |
| Speeding train kills 5 rail workers in northern Italy accident: Reports | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-31 |
| Kanye West, ‘wife’ Bianca Censori have barefoot outing in Italy after NSFW boat display | BBC | 2023-08-30 |
| Meloni's partner Andrea Giambruno criticised for Italy rape remarks | BBC | 2023-08-30 |
| Italian PM's partner condemned over rape comments | SKY | 2023-08-30 |
| Partner of Italy PM Meloni faces backlash over rape comments: ‘Avoid getting drunk’ | Independent | 2023-08-30 |
| Italy to Approve Deal With KKR to Take Stake in Telecom Grid | Bloomberg | 2023-08-30 |
| Brooks Koepka’s wife celebrates Ryder Cup selection after spot-on prediction: ‘See u in Italy!’ | BBC | 2023-08-29 |
| Rain and storms cause flooding and landslides in Italy | DT | 2023-08-29 |
| Saudi Arabia appoint Italy’s Roberto Mancini as national team coach | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-28 |
| Juliet Italian Kitchen does Wild Boar Ravioli | DT | 2023-08-27 |
| Tourist sprays football graffiti on 460-year-old Italian landmark | Independent | 2023-08-26 |
| Tourist sprays football graffiti on 460-year-old Italian landmark | Independent | 2023-08-26 |
| Italian leader tones down divisive rhetoric but carries on with pursuit of far-right agenda | ABC | 2023-08-25 |
| Italian leader tones down divisive rhetoric but carries on with pursuit of far-right agenda | Independent | 2023-08-25 |
| Tourist sprays football graffiti on 460-year-old Italian landmark | Independent | 2023-08-24 |
| Italian police 'seek tourists' after football slogan spray-painted on Florence landmark | SKY | 2023-08-24 |
| A Late Summer Heat Wave Bakes Italy, France and Spain | NYT | 2023-08-24 |
| After plunging into the political mainstream, Italy's far-right leader Giorgia Meloni is now shocking markets and upsetting big business | CNBC | 2023-08-23 |
| Kanye West’s ‘wife’ Bianca Censori turns heads in see-through ‘naked’ top and tights in Italy | BBC | 2023-08-22 |
| Italy warns tourists to avoid sun from 10am until 6pm as heatwave expected | Independent | 2023-08-22 |
| Italy's far-right divided by military officer's racist remarks | Le Monde | 2023-08-22 |
| Italy warns tourists to avoid sun from 10am until 6pm as heatwave expected | Independent | 2023-08-21 |
| My dream Italian wedding is in doubt after a major passport disaster – pet owners be warned | The SUN | 2023-08-21 |
| Urgent holiday warning with Italy under ‘Red Alert’ & tourists told stay OUT of the sun as temperatures soar | The SUN | 2023-08-21 |
| Kyle Richards, Mauricio Umansky vacation on Italian yacht amid split | BBC | 2023-08-21 |
| Who gets to curate ‘David’? In Italy, the culture wars get a nationalist edge. | WP | 2023-08-21 |
| Woman, 20, drowns in lake ‘trying to save brother & sister’ after they were swept away as dad watched in horror in Italy | The SUN | 2023-08-21 |
| Kyle Richards lifts weights in tiny bikini while yachting in Italy | BBC | 2023-08-21 |
| Italian fisherman battle predator crabs | DT | 2023-08-20 |
| Italy’s Government Takes Aim at Taxi Shortages | NYT | 2023-08-19 |
| Albania: Italy pays bill for tourists' dine and dash | BBC | 2023-08-18 |
| Young Dutch man arrested in Italy after father and family friend fatally stabbed | BBC | 2023-08-18 |
| ECB to raise objections to Italy’s windfall tax on banks | BBC | 2023-08-18 |
| Italian police arrest Dutch man over the stabbing deaths of his father and a friend | ABC | 2023-08-18 |
| Italian police scour northern woods for Dutchman suspected of fatally stabbing dad and family friend | ABC | 2023-08-17 |
| Italian feast with Chef Amy Brandwein | DT | 2023-08-15 |
| Mediterranean asylum seekers: 100,000 arrived in Italy this year | DT | 2023-08-15 |
| Italy floods: Torrent of muddy floodwater bursts through alpine town | BBC | 2023-08-15 |
| Video captures mudslide causing widespread damage in Italy | DT | 2023-08-14 |
| Canadian couple win damages from Italian ruling party | BBC | 2023-08-14 |
| 'Mud tsunami' smashes through Italian mountain town | SKY | 2023-08-14 |
| Italian mudslide covers roads of small town with debris, water | BBC | 2023-08-14 |
| Italy marks 5th anniversary of Morandi bridge collapse with demands for justice for the 43 killed | WT | 2023-08-14 |
| Italy marks 5th anniversary of deadly Morandi bridge collapse with calls for justice | ABC | 2023-08-14 |
| Italy marks 5th anniversary of Morandi bridge collapse with demands for justice for the 43 killed | TOI | 2023-08-14 |
| Candidates to replace Roberto Mancini as Italy manager for Euro 2024 | BBC | 2023-08-13 |
| US sends back huge haul of stolen artefacts to Italy | DT | 2023-08-13 |
| Migrants from dozens of boats reach tiny Italian isles; charity ship rescues hundreds of people | WT | 2023-08-13 |
| Migrants from dozens of boats reach tiny Italian isles | ABC | 2023-08-13 |
| When temperatures climb, an ice-cold Sicilian classic comes to the rescue in Italy | NPR | 2023-08-13 |
| Saudi Arabia Wants to Join Jet Project With UK, Japan and Italy | Bloomberg | 2023-08-13 |
| US returns more than 250 stolen artifacts to Italy worth millions | BBC | 2023-08-13 |
| Brit woman Susannah Boddie, 27, killed after hitting head in horror bike crash on Italian holiday was Covid-19 scientist | The SUN | 2023-08-12 |
| British Covid scientist, 27, killed in horror cycling crash on holiday in Italy | Mirror | 2023-08-12 |
| Italy's justice minister visits prison where 2 inmates died as advocates warn of summertime suicides | ABC | 2023-08-12 |
| US returns haul of stolen artefacts to Italy | BBC | 2023-08-12 |
| Musk says much-hyped cage fight with Zuckerberg will be in Italy | F24 | 2023-08-12 |
| In Italy, the far-right government's move to overhaul prestigious film institution causes concern | Le Monde | 2023-08-12 |
| Italy gets back 266 antiquities from New York seizures after collector approaches Houston museum | ABC | 2023-08-12 |
| Italy to Take as Much as 20% in Telecom Italia Network in Agreement With KKR | Bloomberg | 2023-08-11 |
| Italy could host Musk v Zuckerberg cage fight | BBC | 2023-08-11 |
| Jennifer Lopez suns her buns in thong bikini during Italian getaway | BBC | 2023-08-11 |
| Italy gets back 266 antiquities from New York seizures and Houston museum | ABC | 2023-08-11 |
| Italy gets back 266 antiquities from New York seizures and Houston museum | ABC | 2023-08-11 |
| Musk says cage fight with Zuckerberg will be in Italy | TOI | 2023-08-11 |
| Holiday warning as Italian restaurant charges couple for an extra TEASPOON so they can share their dessert | The SUN | 2023-08-11 |
| Brit woman, 27, dies after hitting head in horror bike crash in front of horrified partner on Italian holiday | The SUN | 2023-08-11 |
| Migrants rescued from dinghy in Mediterranean as at least 41 dead in shipwreck off Italy | Independent | 2023-08-09 |
| Italy investigates train tunnel intrusion and bomb threat as the possible work of anarchists | ABC | 2023-08-09 |
| Stock Markets Today: Moody's cuts banks, Tesla CFO, UBS revamp, Italy Bank Tax | Bloomberg | 2023-08-09 |
| Top investors attack Italy’s botched windfall tax on banks | Financial Times | 2023-08-09 |
| Italy waters down windfall tax on banks | BBC | 2023-08-09 |
| Meloni’s first brush with markets undermines Italy’s credibility | Financial Times | 2023-08-09 |
| 41 migrants dead in shipwreck off coast of Italy, survivors say | Independent | 2023-08-09 |
| Forty-one migrants die in shipwreck off Italian coast | Financial Times | 2023-08-09 |
| Dozens dead after boat capsizes off Tunisia, four survivors arrive in Italy | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-09 |
| Italian bank stocks rebound as government waters down windfall tax | CNBC | 2023-08-09 |
| 41 migrants die in shipwreck off coast of Italy | Independent | 2023-08-09 |
| Scores dead in migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa island | F24 | 2023-08-09 |
| Italian state TV says 41 dead in migrant shipwreck according to 4 survivors | ABC | 2023-08-09 |
| 'Dozens' of migrants killed in shipwreck off Italian coast | SKY | 2023-08-09 |
| Forty-one migrants die in shipwreck off Italy | BBC | 2023-08-09 |
| Stock Markets Today: Amazon Arm IPO, Italy Bank Tax, China Deflation, UK Growth | Bloomberg | 2023-08-09 |
| Europe wildfires map shows where devastating blazes are sweeping Portugal and Italy | Independent | 2023-08-09 |
| Italy announces tax on bank windfall profits, causing stocks to plummet | Le Monde | 2023-08-09 |
| Italy: Landscapes in Sardinia left charred after wildfires | Independent | 2023-08-08 |
| Italy backtracks with cap on windfall tax after bank shares slide | Financial Times | 2023-08-08 |
| Italy shocks banks with 40 percent windfall tax for 2023 | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-08 |
| Italy Shock Markets With Tax on Banks' Windfall Profits | Bloomberg | 2023-08-08 |
| 74-year-old Italian cheesemaker crushed to death by cascade of falling cheese wheels | WT | 2023-08-08 |
| Italy bank tax: Giorgia’s blunt instrument evokes discord | Financial Times | 2023-08-08 |
| Italy to spend €2.9m to tackle invasion of aggressive blue crabs | SKY | 2023-08-08 |
| Italian banks hit with surprise windfall tax | BBC | 2023-08-08 |
| Holiday warning as Italian bar adds bizarre extra charge for CUTTING sandwich – and owner gives his baffling reason why | The SUN | 2023-08-08 |
| Europe wildfires map shows where devastating blazes are sweeping Portugal and Italy | Independent | 2023-08-08 |
| Italy proposes bank tax to help people with interest rate hikes, sending stocks plunging | ABC | 2023-08-08 |
| Italian Stocks Lead Losses in Europe After Windfall Tax on Banks | Bloomberg | 2023-08-08 |
| First Look With Surveillance: Italy Approves, China's Trade | Bloomberg | 2023-08-08 |
| Italy introduces surprise windfall tax on banks' interest rate profits | Sky News | 2023-08-08 |
| Italian man crushed to death by falling cheese wheels | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-08 |
| Italy hits banks with surprise windfall tax | Financial Times | 2023-08-08 |
| Italian bank shares slide after government surprises with windfall tax | CNBC | 2023-08-08 |
| Italian Premier Meloni's Cabinet Approves Tax on Extra Bank Profits | Bloomberg | 2023-08-08 |
| Watch barefoot Kanye West and ‘wife’ Bianca Censori sing and dance with friends during Italian dinner | BBC | 2023-08-08 |
| Dairy boss found crushed to death under 15,000 wheels of cheese after factory shelf collapsed on top of him in Italy | The SUN | 2023-08-07 |
| Italy won't say who's paying for the care of a $700 million superyacht tied to Putin | NPR | 2023-08-07 |
| Italy to issue more taxi licences after anger over summer shortages | Financial Times | 2023-08-07 |
| Bodies of woman and child found after two ships sink off Italy's Lampedusa island | Le Monde | 2023-08-07 |
| Italian man crushed to death under falling cheese wheels | BBC | 2023-08-07 |
| Skipper of boat in crash that killed U.S. tourist off Italy faces manslaughter investigation | WT | 2023-08-07 |
| Mother and baby among 13 dead after migrant boats sink off Italian coast | BBC | 2023-08-07 |
| Italy migrant crisis: Dozens missing off Lampedusa after boats capsize in rough seas | DT | 2023-08-07 |
| Notorious Italian criminal caught by police after subtle detail emerged in football photo | Mirror | 2023-08-07 |
| Barefoot Kanye West and ‘wife’ Bianca Censori make out in Italy | BBC | 2023-08-07 |
| Two dead as Italian crews rescue dozens of migrants from multiple shipwrecks off country’s southern coast | BBC | 2023-08-07 |
| Two dead and 30 missing after migrant boats sink off Italy | DT | 2023-08-07 |
| Italy rescues dozens from migrant shipwrecks, at least 30 still missing | F24 | 2023-08-06 |
| More than 30 migrants feared dead after three boats shipwreck off coast of Italy | Mirror | 2023-08-06 |
| At least 30 feared dead after three migrant boats shipwreck off Italian coast | The SUN | 2023-08-06 |
| Heidi Klum shows off abs in nude bathing suit while vacationing in Italy | BBC | 2023-08-06 |
| Italy saves dozens from migrant shipwrecks | DT | 2023-08-06 |
| Dozens saved by Italy from migrant shipwrecks; some, clinging to rocks, plucked to safety by copters | WT | 2023-08-06 |
| Italian fugitive arrested after soccer celebration blows his cover | WP | 2023-08-06 |
| Dozens rescued by Italy from migrant shipwrecks | TOI | 2023-08-06 |
| At least two killed, dozens missing in shipwrecks off Italy’s coast | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-06 |
| Dozens rescued by Italy from migrant shipwrecks. Survivors say 31 missing | ABC | 2023-08-06 |
| Two dead and 57 rescued after migrant boats sink off Lampedusa in Italy | The Guardian | 2023-08-06 |
| Italian fugitive Vincenzo La Porta caught in Greece thanks to football photo | BBC | 2023-08-06 |
| How an Italian criminal's love of football led to his arrest after years on run | SKY | 2023-08-06 |
| One of Italy’s most dangerous criminals Vincenzo La Porta caught after being spotted in pic celebrating Napoli title win | The SUN | 2023-08-05 |
| Skipper of boat in crash that killed US tourist off Italy faces investigation | ABC | 2023-08-05 |
| Smiling Ben Affleck hugs ex Jennifer Garner and their kids as the brood meets up in Italy | BBC | 2023-08-05 |
| Italian police dog sniffs out jaw-dropping stash in suitcase | BBC | 2023-08-05 |
| U.S. publishing executive dies in a boat crash off Italy's Amalfi Coast | ABC | 2023-08-04 |
| U.S. publishing executive dies in a boat crash off Italy's Amalfi Coast | ABC | 2023-08-04 |
| Italy approves extradition of priest charged with murder and torture during Argentina dictatorship | ABC | 2023-08-03 |
| Italian PM Giorgia Meloni suing Placebo singer Brian Molko for calling her a ‘fascist’ | BBC | 2023-08-03 |
| Galatasaray discuss Tottenham duo; Bournemouth win race for Italy midfielder | BBC | 2023-08-03 |
| Italian prime minister sues Placebo singer for calling her 'fascist, racist' | SKY | 2023-08-03 |
| Shirtless Keanu Reeves hoses himself off, sips champagne on boat in Italy | BBC | 2023-08-03 |
| Lebanon hands over to Italy suspected drug dealer arrested near Beirut | ABC | 2023-08-03 |
| Giorgia Meloni: Italian PM sues Placebo frontman for defamation | BBC | 2023-08-03 |
| Kanye West’s ‘wife’ Bianca Censori goes barefoot, tiny bikini top in Italy | BBC | 2023-08-02 |
| Photos: Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon retires from football at 45 | Al Jazeera | 2023-08-02 |
| Italian police dog sniffs out €1 million in cash hidden in luggage | Independent | 2023-08-02 |
| Italian legend Gianluigi Buffon retires from football at 45 | F24 | 2023-08-02 |
| Gianluigi Buffon: Italy legend retires aged 45 | BBC | 2023-08-02 |
| Meloni under fire as Italy’s economic recovery falters | Financial Times | 2023-08-02 |
| Italian police dog finds $1 million, causes arrest | DT | 2023-08-01 |
| Aircraft deployed to tackle new wildfires in Italy | DT | 2023-08-01 |
| France and Italy to fly citizens out of Niger - as two West African nations back the coup | SKY | 2023-08-01 |
| ‘Improvised and atrocious’: Italy looks to leave China deal, reversing decision of previous government | BBC | 2023-08-01 |
| Italy to See 2023 GDP Growth After Shrinking by 0.3%, Giancarlo Giorgetti Says | Bloomberg | 2023-08-01 |
| ‘We Are a Romantic Country’: On the Set of a Steamy Hit in Italy | NYT | 2023-08-01 |
| Italy is feeling joiner’s remorse about China’s Belt and Road | Quartz | 2023-08-01 |
| Wildfires and Heat Transform Italy and Greece Into Tourism Nightmares | NYT | 2023-08-01 |
| Rome must withdraw from Belt and Road pact with China, Italy's defense chief says | WT | 2023-08-01 |
| Buffett’s favoured advisory firm takes stake in Italian machinery maker IMA | Financial Times | 2023-07-31 |
| Italy GDP: Economy Unexpectedly Shrinks as Domestic Demand Weakens | Bloomberg | 2023-07-31 |
| Italy accepts data portability offer from Google to settle antitrust complaint | TechCrunch | 2023-07-31 |
| Ancient shipwreck from over 2,000 years ago discovered off Italian coast | DT | 2023-07-31 |
| Italy joining China's Belt and Road Initiative was atrocious move, defence minister says | BBC | 2023-07-30 |
| affled locals watch elephant stroll along motorway to 'reach supermarket' in Italy | Mirror | 2023-07-30 |
| Italian PM hits out at 'false propaganda' around her right-wing government | SKY | 2023-07-29 |
| Sweden dominates Italy 5-0, secures World Cup knockout spot | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-29 |
| Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez can’t keep their hands off each other in Italy | BBC | 2023-07-28 |
| iden praises Italian PM Meloni’s support for Ukraine during White House visit | F24 | 2023-07-28 |
| Ancient 2,000-year-old Roman ship found off Italy coast | Independent | 2023-07-28 |
| Ancient 2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck found off coast of Italy | BBC | 2023-07-28 |
| Suspected arsonist caught starting wildfire in Italy by police dron | Independent | 2023-07-28 |
| iden praises Italy’s Meloni on Ukraine, downplays ‘far-right’ concerns | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-28 |
| Writer Roberto Saviano suspended from Italian public television | Le Monde | 2023-07-28 |
| Italy’s cheesemakers cool their cows to keep the milk flowin | Financial Times | 2023-07-28 |
| iden and Meloni of Italy May Find Common Ground | NYT | 2023-07-28 |
| Are arsonists behind Italy's devastating wildfires? | BBC | 2023-07-28 |
| iden thanks far-right Italian PM for Ukraine support | DT | 2023-07-27 |
| Italy's right-wing prime minister finds common ground with left-wing Biden | WT | 2023-07-27 |
| Cash-strapped instant delivery giant Getir, trying to close funding, pulls out of Spain, Italy and Portuga | TechCrunch | 2023-07-27 |
| Italy’s Meloni draws comparison to legendary European leader ahead of visit with Biden | BBC | 2023-07-27 |
| Italy announces measures to help those hit by extreme weath | DT | 2023-07-27 |
| Italy’s Giorgia Meloni, rising far-right star, to get White House welc | WP | 2023-07-27 |
| Italy’s relationship with China leads agenda in Meloni-Biden talks | Financial Times | 2023-07-27 |
| WATCH: Aftermath of wildfire damage near ancient temple in Italy | DT | 2023-07-27 |
| Italian heatwave pushes up demand for air conditionin | DT | 2023-07-26 |
| Five dead in northern Italy storms and Sicily wildfires | Le Monde | 2023-07-26 |
| Wildfire burns metres away from cars driving on Italy highway | Independent | 2023-07-25 |
| Photos: Wildfires ravage Greece, Italy as Mediterranean swelters | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-25 |
| ‘Attenzione, Pickpocket!’ A TikTok Star Watches Out for Tourists in Italy | NYT | 2023-07-25 |
| Italy storms: North hit by hail and rain as Sicily burns | BBC | 2023-07-25 |
| Photos: Wildfires in Greece, Italy, Tunisia and Algeria | NYT | 2023-07-25 |
| Wildfire closes Sicily airport; storms kill two in northern Italy | Al Jazeera | 2023-07-25 |
| aby dies in mum's arms while breastfeeding in Italian town square where mercury hit 44C | Mirror | 2023-07-25 |
| One of Libya's rival prime ministers returns to Tripoli on 1st commercial flight from Italy in years | WT | 2023-07-24 |
| One of Libya’s rival prime ministers returns to Tripoli on 1st commercial flight from Italy in years | ABC | 2023-07-24 |
| Freed Egyptian human rights campaigner arrives in Italy, which championed his cas | WT | 2023-07-24 |
| Italy's Meloni seeks broad cooperation to stanch flows of migrants to Europe with aid to Africa | ABC | 2023-07-24 |
| Italy's Meloni hosts conference on immigration with regional leaders | F24 | 2023-07-23 |
| Italy's Meloni opens conference that aims to stanch flows of migrants to Europe with aid to Africa | WT | 2023-07-23 |
| Dramatic hailstorm pummels Italy - days after searing heatwav | SKY | 2023-07-23 |
| Ice and water flows through streets of Italian town after freak hail st | Independent | 2023-07-23 |
| Tornado tears through Milan suburb as extreme weather sweeps Italy | Independent | 2023-07-23 |
| Jerry Seinfeld dines with Larry David, Judd Apatow, Amy Schumer and David Geffen in Italy | BBC | 2023-07-23 |
| A stolen Christopher Columbus letter found in Delaware returns to Italy decades lat | NPR | 2023-07-22 |
| Police seize record cocaine haul in Italy worth more than £730 million | Independent | 2023-07-22 |
| Pardoned Egypt activist says he plans to travel to Italy, continue human rights work | ABC | 2023-07-22 |
| Pardoned Egypt activist says he plans to travel to Italy, continue human rights work | Independent | 2023-07-21 |
| An Italian Couple Dance for Men Gets a New Spin in New York | NYT | 2023-07-21 |
| Five tonnes of cocaine worth £737m seized in Italy's biggest-ever drugs bust | SKY | 2023-07-21 |
| A production of 'La Bohème' invites political controversy to an Italian festiva | Le Monde | 2023-07-21 |
| Stolen Christopher Columbus letter found in Delaware returned to Italy | The Guardian | 2023-07-21 |
| The hellacious names of Italy's heat waves are being chosen for good reason | Quartz | 2023-07-20 |
| Egyptian rights activist with ties to Italy walks free from jail following presidential pardon, rights defender says | ABC | 2023-07-20 |
| Italy drought: Grape harvests hit by extreme weath | DT | 2023-07-20 |
| Italy begins removing gay mothers from children’s birth certificates | Independent | 2023-07-20 |
| Italy's 'miracle' of the pizzas spurs Vatican to action | TOI | 2023-07-20 |
| Italian hospitals face crush of heat-related patients | DT | 2023-07-20 |
| Italy begins removing gay mothers from children’s birth certificates | Independent | 2023-07-19 |
| Italian government accused of inaction over record-breaking heat wav | Le Monde | 2023-07-19 |
| Egypt state news says president has pardoned two prominent rights defenders, a lawyer and activist with ties to Italy | ABC | 2023-07-19 |
| Italian prosecutors open an investigation after Placebo frontman calls Meloni a fascist, reports say | ABC | 2023-07-19 |
| Europe heatwave: Nearly all major Italian cities on red heat alert | BBC | 2023-07-19 |
| France and Italy send firefighting planes to Greec | Le Monde | 2023-07-19 |
| An Egyptian court hands down 3-year prison sentence to rights activist in case that echoed in Italy | WT | 2023-07-18 |
| An Egyptian court hands down 3-year prison sentence to rights activist in case that echoed in Italy | ABC | 2023-07-18 |
| An Egyptian court hands down 3-year prison sentence to rights activist in case that echoed in Italy | Independent | 2023-07-18 |
| An Egyptian court hands down 3-year prison sentence to rights activist in case that echoed in Italy | ABC | 2023-07-18 |
| France and Italy send firefighting planes to Greece as several wildfires burn around the capita | ABC | 2023-07-18 |
| Europe heatwave live: UK travellers warned as Italy and Spain fight to control wildfires | Independent | 2023-07-18 |
| Mapped: Temperatures set to soar in Italy, Spain and Greece due to Charon heatwave | Independent | 2023-07-17 |
| Italy warns ‘peak of the heat is coming,’ issues red alert for 16 cities as temperatures soar | CNBC | 2023-07-17 |
| ‘Heat storm’ stretches into southern Europe, health alerts issued in Italy | DT | 2023-07-17 |
| 3 survivors rescued from rubble of collapsed apartment building in Naples, Italian officials say | WT | 2023-07-17 |
| Italy welcomed back bears. Now a fatal mauling is dividing the nation. | WP | 2023-07-16 |
| Acquittal of Janitor, Accused of Touching Student, Fuels Outrage in Italy | NYT | 2023-07-14 |
| The death of a road worker during Italy's hellish heat wave is a labor rights issue | Quartz | 2023-07-13 |
| Fire in Naples devours huge artwork by Italian artist; arson suspected | WP | 2023-07-13 |
| Vandals in Naples destroy seminal artwork by 90-year-old Italian artist Pistoletto | ABC | 2023-07-12 |
| Italian uproar over judge's 10-second groping rule | BBC | 2023-07-12 |
| Italian retirement home fire in Milan leaves six dead and dozens hurt | BBC | 2023-07-07 |
| Silvio Berlusconi: Former Italian PM's eldest children get majority stake | BBC | 2023-07-06 |
| Italian teacher sacked for 20 years of absence vows to defend herself | BBC | 2023-06-28 |
Population
The country has a total population of 58,856,847 (0.74% of worldwide)
The average net migration is 28,021 (0.0% of pop)
The population density is around 199 ppl/km²
Population distribution
The total population is 58,856,847
The male share is 48.8% and female 51.2%
The urban population represent 71.7% and rural 28.3%
The median age is 43.2
Age distribution:
| Age group | Pop | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2,100,043 | 3.57% | |
| 5 | 2,449,985 | 4.16% | |
| 10 | 2,766,024 | 4.70% | |
| 15 | 2,840,234 | 4.83% | |
| 20 | 2,929,083 | 4.98% | |
| 25 | 3,011,739 | 5.12% | |
| 30 | 3,233,500 | 5.49% | |
| 35 | 3,385,690 | 5.75% | |
| 40 | 3,807,343 | 6.47% | |
| 45 | 4,535,841 | 7.71% | |
| 50 | 4,780,538 | 8.12% | |
| 55 | 4,756,758 | 8.08% | |
| 60 | 4,102,889 | 6.97% | |
| 65 | 3,563,358 | 6.05% | |
| 70 | 3,332,944 | 5.66% | |
| 75 | 2,698,291 | 4.58% | |
| 80 | 4,562,585 | 7.75% | |
CSVLocation
Italy is located in Southern Europe, Europe
The total country area is 295,717 km² (0.23% of worldwide)
Rome is the capital
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Cities
There are 1118 cities in Italy in our database, they represent 64.54% of the population of the country altogether
UNESCO sites
There are 55 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Italy:
List of sites
Politics
Italy democracy type is: Flawed democracy
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is the political leader of the country
Democracy forecast: protests for more democracy are likely
Parity forecast: at this rate of evolution, parity will be reached in 2032
Political parties
There are 42 parties in our database
GDP Evolution
The country GDP is 2% of worldwide
The GDP per capita is $34,157.96 and the GDP per km² is $6,798,493.15
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2)
Latest: 281,287 kt CO2 / yr (0.87% of worlwide)
Artists
There are 1,401 artists in our database for Italy:
Here are 100 of the most prolific ones:
COVID-19 Situation
Latest total reported figures for Italy
| 09-Mar | Last 7 days | vs last week | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | 0 | 26,658 | -9.44% | 25,603,510 |
| Deaths | 0 | 228 | -6.56% | 188,322 |
| Case Fatality | nan% | 0.86% | 3.61% | 0.74% |
Reported Covid-19 deaths, Italy
There have been a total of 188,322 deaths related to COVID-19 in Italy, 0 yesterday and 228 in the last 7 days (-6.56%)
The chart below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past
Reported Covid-19 cases, Italy
There have been a total 25,603,510 cases related to COVID-19 in Italy, 0 yesterday and 26,658 in the last 7 days (-9.44%)
The graph below shows a rolling 7-day average, and includes all corrections made by countries in the past
Universities
There are 66 universities in Italy in our database
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