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Population in Estonia compared to Italy: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Estonia was 1,371,986 in 2024 vs 58,986,023 people in Italy in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Estonia's population is 1,355,535 people compared to 58,790,597 in Italy.

Population statistics:

  • Italy's population is 43.4 times bigger than Estonia's.
  • Estonia is ranked the 155th most populous country in the world, while Italy is the 25th.
  • The countries together account for 0.73% of the world: 0.02% for Estonia vs 0.71% for Italy.
  • For the last 10 years, Estonia has had an average growth rate of +0.37% per year vs -0.2% in Italy.
  • Since 2005, the population of Estonia has increased from 1.35M people to 1.36M (0.06% growth), while Italy has grown from 58.2M to 58.8M (1.07% growth).
  • Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 27% of the population in Estonia and 29.6% in Italy.

Estonia vs Italy: live population counter

Estonia Italy
Current population
1355535
58790597
Population rank 155/197 25/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.71%
One net population change
5.15 hours
1.18 hours
One birth every
47.9 minutes
1.39 minutes
One death every
32.8 minutes
47.7 seconds
One migration net change every
1.13 hours
5.52 minutes
Annual migration change -7,742 +95,246
Daily growth/decline +5 -20
Annual growth/decline +1,700 -7,452
Annual growth/decline rate +0.12% -0.01%
Population growth rate rank 157/197 166/197

Estonia and Italy: population history and growth rate by year chart

Estonia
Population

Growth rate
Italy
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Estonia Italy Estonia Italy
1960 1,211,537 50,199,700 - -
1961 1,225,077 50,536,350 1.12% 0.67%
1962 1,241,623 50,879,450 1.35% 0.68%
1963 1,258,857 51,252,000 1.39% 0.73%
1964 1,277,086 51,675,350 1.45% 0.83%
1965 1,294,566 52,112,350 1.37% 0.85%
1966 1,308,597 52,519,000 1.08% 0.78%
1967 1,318,946 52,900,500 0.79% 0.73%
1968 1,331,214 53,235,750 0.93% 0.63%
1969 1,345,249 53,537,950 1.05% 0.57%
1970 1,360,076 53,821,850 1.1% 0.53%
1971 1,376,955 54,073,490 1.24% 0.47%
1972 1,392,518 54,381,345 1.13% 0.57%
1973 1,405,951 54,751,406 0.96% 0.68%
1974 1,418,169 55,110,868 0.87% 0.66%
1975 1,429,352 55,441,001 0.79% 0.6%
1976 1,439,576 55,718,260 0.72% 0.5%
1977 1,450,211 55,955,411 0.74% 0.43%
1978 1,460,188 56,155,143 0.69% 0.36%
1979 1,468,333 56,317,749 0.56% 0.29%
1980 1,477,219 56,433,883 0.61% 0.21%
1981 1,487,666 56,501,675 0.71% 0.12%
1982 1,498,414 56,543,548 0.72% 0.07%
1983 1,508,745 56,564,074 0.69% 0.04%
1984 1,518,617 56,576,718 0.65% 0.02%
1985 1,528,781 56,593,071 0.67% 0.03%
1986 1,540,190 56,596,155 0.75% 0.005%
1987 1,552,221 56,601,931 0.78% 0.01%
1988 1,561,900 56,629,288 0.62% 0.05%
1989 1,568,131 56,671,781 0.4% 0.08%
1990 1,569,174 56,719,240 0.07% 0.08%
1991 1,561,314 56,758,521 -0.5% 0.07%
1992 1,533,091 56,797,087 -1.81% 0.07%
1993 1,494,128 56,831,821 -2.54% 0.06%
1994 1,462,514 56,843,400 -2.12% 0.02%
1995 1,436,634 56,844,303 -1.77% 0.002%
1996 1,415,594 56,860,281 -1.46% 0.03%
1997 1,399,535 56,890,372 -1.13% 0.05%
1998 1,386,156 56,906,744 -0.96% 0.03%
1999 1,390,244 56,916,317 0.29% 0.02%
2000 1,396,985 56,942,108 0.48% 0.05%
2001 1,388,115 56,976,981 -0.63% 0.06%
2002 1,379,350 57,089,824 -0.63% 0.2%
2003 1,370,720 57,399,184 -0.63% 0.54%
2004 1,362,550 57,828,179 -0.6% 0.75%
2005 1,354,775 58,166,682 -0.57% 0.59%
2006 1,346,810 58,399,861 -0.59% 0.4%
2007 1,340,680 58,756,247 -0.46% 0.61%
2008 1,337,090 59,211,181 -0.27% 0.77%
2009 1,334,515 59,555,454 -0.19% 0.58%
2010 1,331,475 59,819,407 -0.23% 0.44%
2011 1,327,439 60,026,841 -0.3% 0.35%
2012 1,322,696 60,191,247 -0.36% 0.27%
2013 1,317,997 60,311,613 -0.36% 0.2%
2014 1,314,545 60,320,707 -0.26% 0.02%
2015 1,315,407 60,229,605 0.07% -0.15%
2016 1,315,790 60,115,223 0.03% -0.19%
2017 1,317,384 60,002,252 0.12% -0.19%
2018 1,321,977 60,148,658 0.35% 0.24%
2019 1,326,898 59,729,081 0.37% -0.7%
2020 1,329,522 59,438,851 0.2% -0.49%
2021 1,330,932 59,133,173 0.11% -0.51%
2022 1,348,840 59,013,667 1.35% -0.2%
2023 1,370,286 58,993,475 1.59% -0.03%
2024 1,371,986 58,986,023 0.12% -0.01%
2025 1,355,535 58,790,597 -1.2% -0.33%
2026 1,342,253 58,571,823 -0.98% -0.37%
2027 1,335,097 58,335,864 -0.53% -0.4%
2028 1,327,942 58,094,373 -0.54% -0.41%
2029 1,320,819 57,851,042 -0.54% -0.42%
2030 1,313,729 57,597,622 -0.54% -0.44%
2031 1,306,620 57,333,277 -0.54% -0.46%
2032 1,299,552 57,071,235 -0.54% -0.46%
2033 1,292,576 56,812,747 -0.54% -0.45%
2034 1,285,689 56,548,816 -0.53% -0.46%
2035 1,278,930 56,279,536 -0.53% -0.48%
2036 1,272,310 56,009,844 -0.52% -0.48%
2037 1,265,820 55,737,477 -0.51% -0.49%
2038 1,259,511 55,460,735 -0.5% -0.5%
2039 1,253,315 55,177,508 -0.49% -0.51%
2040 1,247,191 54,889,107 -0.49% -0.52%
2041 1,241,077 54,601,628 -0.49% -0.52%
2042 1,234,931 54,307,412 -0.5% -0.54%
2043 1,228,790 53,997,106 -0.5% -0.57%
2044 1,222,587 53,679,603 -0.5% -0.59%
2045 1,216,327 53,357,669 -0.51% -0.6%
2046 1,210,041 53,025,288 -0.52% -0.62%
2047 1,203,693 52,680,150 -0.52% -0.65%
2048 1,197,336 52,324,241 -0.53% -0.68%
2049 1,190,841 51,959,050 -0.54% -0.7%
2050 1,184,135 51,579,060 -0.56% -0.73%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Estonia decreased by 39,368 people (a 2.91% decline), while Italy gained 2,062,923 people (a 3.55% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Estonia gained 40,128 (a 3.05% growth), while Italy's population decreased by -1,439,008 (a 2.39% decline).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2005 and is 155th in 2025. Italy was ranked 23rd in 2005 and ranked 25th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 12.6% to 1,184,135 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Italy will decrease by 12.3% to 51,579,060 people and rank change from 25th to 40th.

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