The resident population in Campania is 5,624,260 inhabitants as of 31 December 2020, which corresponds to 9.6% of the Italian population. The male population on 1 January 2015 reached 2,848,043 units and constituted 48.6% of the population of Campania. The female population was made up of 3,013,486 units and constituted 51.4% of the regional population. As of 1 January 2020, the foreign population residing in Campania reached 254,791 people, with an incidence on the regional population of approximately 4%, below the national average of 8%.
Population by province The population of Campania by province: Coat of armsProvinceNumber of municipalitiesPopulation (inhabitants)Area (km²)Metropolitan city of Naples923.070.4331.171Province of Salerno1581.094.0874.954/Province of Caserta104920.2882.651Province of Avellino118414.9912.792Province of Benevento78274.6662.080Total in Campania5505.774.46513.671
Ethnicities and foreign minorities Country of originNumber of inhabitants43.41542.38021.39917.40514.07711.1289.6357.9927.9177.6737.1506.9234.6004.1503.8733.7703.6503.4612.2662.1292.0031.8421.7751.7231.4791.2621.0881.0651.028
Demographic evolution YearInhabitants200465.396200585.773200692.619200798.0522008114.7922009131.3352010147.0572011164.2682012150.3062013170.9382014203.8232015217.5032016232.2142017243.6942018258.524
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