World › Europe in detail › Italy › Sud
Among 5 NUTS 1 regions of Italy, Sud ranks best in
road deaths (2nd) and lowest in income per capita (5th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Economy
GDP per capita
25,100 €/inh.
+800 vs 2023
4th of 5 in the country
Italy 38,310 €/inh. · -34%
Income per capita
16,900 €/inh.
+600 vs 2023
5th of 5 in the country
Italy 22,000 €/inh. · -23%
GDP growth
4th of 5 in the country
Italy 0.5 % · -40%
Population
Population
13,381,314
−33,849 vs 2024
2nd of 5 in the country
Italy 58,942,828 · -77%
Life expectancy
4th of 5 in the country
Italy 83.7 years
Population density
4th of 5 in the country
Italy 198.0 /km² · -8%
Population change
4th of 5 in the country
Net migration
5th of 5 in the country
Italy 5.0 ‰ · -70%
Median age
5th of 5 in the country
Italy 49.0 years · -3%
Aged 65+
5th of 5 in the country
Italy 24.7 % · -5%
Fertility
1st of 5 in the country
Italy 1.18 · +3%
Labour
Unemployment
4th of 5 in the country
Italy 6.1 % · +79%
Employment
4th of 5 in the country
Italy 67.6 % · -20%
High-tech jobs
4th of 5 in the country
Italy 4.0 % · -30%
Society
Tourist nights
5,083 per 1,000
+793 vs 2024
5th of 5 in the country
Italy 9,084 per 1,000 · -44%
Road deaths
2nd of 5 in the country
Italy 51 per mn · +6%
Tertiary educated
4th of 5 in the country
Italy 22.3 % · -13%
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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