Italy is administratively divided into 20 regions. Those are at the next level divided into provinces and metropolitan cities.

According to estimation of the Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT), life expectancy at birth in the country in 2023 was 83.0 years (81.0 for male and 85.1 for female).

According to alternative estimation from the United Nations, in 2023 life expectancy in Italy was 83.72 years (81.57 for male, 85.75 for female). — see file "Compact (most used: estimates and medium projections)"

Estimation of the World Bank Group for 2023: 83.70 years total (81.70 for male, 85.80 for female).

Estimation of Eurostat for 2023: 83.5 years total (81.4 for male, 85.4 for female). — Dataset — Table. For visualization use the tab "Map"

According to estimation of the WHO for 2019, at that year life expectancy in Italy was 82.99 years (80.94 for male and 84.91 for female). And healthy life expectancy was 71.43 years (70.85 years for male and 71.92 years for female).

ISTAT (2025) The tables and maps below are based on data from the Italian National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT). By default tables are sorted by 2025. The legends on all the maps are identical.

Statistics by regions

region2025 (preliminary)historical datamalefemale201520192019→202020202020→202120212021→202220222022→202320232023→202420242024→202520252015→2025 Italy on average 83.7 81.7 85.7 4.0 82.3 0.9 83.2 −1.1 82.1 0.4 82.5 0.1 82.6 0.4 83.0 0.5 83.5 0.2 83.7 1.4 Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol 84.8 82.8 86.8 4.0 83.4 0.8 84.2 −1.4 82.8 0.8 83.6 0.2 83.8 0.6 84.4 0.3 84.7 0.1 84.8 1.4 Marche 84.4 82.6 86.4 3.8 83.0 1.0 84.0 −1.0 83.0 0.1 83.1 0.2 83.3 0.6 83.9 0.4 84.3 0.1 84.4 1.4 Veneto 84.4 82.5 86.5 4.0 82.9 0.9 83.8 −0.9 82.9 0.4 83.3 0.1 83.4 0.4 83.8 0.5 84.3 0.1 84.4 1.5 Tuscany 84.3 82.5 86.2 3.7 82.8 0.8 83.6 −0.5 83.1 0.1 83.2 0.1 83.3 0.5 83.8 0.3 84.1 0.2 84.3 1.5 Lombardy 84.3 82.4 86.2 3.8 82.8 0.8 83.6 −2.2 81.4 1.7 83.1 0.1 83.2 0.6 83.8 0.3 84.1 0.2 84.3 1.5 Emilia-Romagna 84.2 82.5 86.1 3.6 82.9 0.7 83.6 −1.1 82.5 0.5 83.0 0.3 83.3 0.3 83.6 0.5 84.1 0.1 84.2 1.3 Umbria 84.1 82.2 86.1 3.9 82.8 1.2 84.0 −0.6 83.4 −0.2 83.2 0.1 83.3 0.4 83.7 0.3 84.0 0.1 84.1 1.3 Friuli-Venezia Giulia 84.1 81.9 86.4 4.5 82.4 1.1 83.5 −0.9 82.6 −0.3 82.3 0.7 83.0 0.4 83.4 0.5 83.9 0.2 84.1 1.7 Aosta Valley 83.7 82.5 85.0 2.5 81.1 1.6 82.7 −1.8 80.9 1.4 82.3 0.0 82.3 0.9 83.2 −0.4 82.8 0.9 83.7 2.6 Liguria 83.7 81.8 85.8 4.0 82.2 0.9 83.1 −1.4 81.7 1.0 82.7 −0.2 82.5 0.6 83.1 0.5 83.6 0.1 83.7 1.5 Abruzzo 83.7 81.7 85.8 4.1 82.3 1.0 83.3 −0.7 82.6 0.0 82.6 0.0 82.6 0.4 83.0 0.5 83.5 0.2 83.7 1.4 Lazio 83.6 81.7 85.7 4.0 82.0 1.2 83.2 −0.6 82.6 0.0 82.6 0.3 82.9 0.0 82.9 0.5 83.4 0.2 83.6 1.6 Piedmont 83.6 81.6 85.7 4.1 82.1 0.8 82.9 −1.5 81.4 1.1 82.5 0.0 82.5 0.5 83.0 0.5 83.5 0.1 83.6 1.5 Apulia (Puglia) 83.5 81.5 85.6 4.1 82.3 0.9 83.2 −0.9 82.3 −0.3 82.0 0.6 82.6 0.2 82.8 0.5 83.3 0.2 83.5 1.2 Basilicata 83.1 80.9 85.4 4.5 82.0 0.5 82.5 −0.3 82.2 0.1 82.3 −0.2 82.1 0.4 82.5 0.7 83.2 −0.1 83.1 1.1 Sardinia 83.1 80.6 85.7 5.1 82.2 0.8 83.0 −0.7 82.3 0.3 82.6 −0.6 82.0 0.5 82.5 0.5 83.0 0.1 83.1 0.9 Calabria 82.9 80.8 85.0 4.2 81.7 0.7 82.4 −0.3 82.1 −0.5 81.6 0.1 81.7 0.2 81.9 0.7 82.6 0.3 82.9 1.2 Sicily 82.6 80.7 84.6 3.9 81.2 0.8 82.0 −0.5 81.5 −0.3 81.2 0.2 81.4 0.2 81.6 0.8 82.4 0.2 82.6 1.4 Molise 82.6 80.3 85.0 4.7 82.0 1.0 83.0 −0.8 82.2 −0.8 81.4 0.5 81.9 0.4 82.3 0.2 82.5 0.1 82.6 0.6 Campania 82.1 80.1 84.1 4.0 80.4 1.2 81.6 −0.7 80.9 −0.2 80.7 0.3 81.0 0.3 81.3 0.5 81.8 0.3 82.1 1.7

Statistics by province