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Sicily, Italy

Area of Sicily, Italy 2,560.6 km²
Population 170,086
Male Population 83,295 (49%)
Female Population 86,792 (51%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 -14.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 -4.9%
Median Age 39.2 years
Male Median Age 38.2 years
Female Median Age 40.1 years
Timezone Central European Summer Time

Map of Sicily

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 199,583 189,367 178,939 170,086
Population Density 77.9 / km² 74.0 / km² 69.9 / km² 66.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 4.9% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Sicily, Italy -14.8% -10.2% -4.9%
Sicily -5.6% -3.8% -0.8%
Italy +8.3% +4.9% +4.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 39.2 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Sicily, Italy 39.2 years 38.2 years 40.1 years
Sicily 38.8 years 37.9 years 39.7 years
Italy 40.9 years 40.2 years 41.5 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Sicily, Italy Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 4,282 4,068 8,351
5-9 4,612 4,363 8,976
10-14 5,187 4,947 10,134
15-19 5,812 5,479 11,291
20-24 5,964 5,946 11,911
25-29 5,962 5,904 11,866
30-34 5,760 5,869 11,629
35-39 6,331 6,618 12,949
40-44 6,836 7,182 14,018
45-49 6,870 7,087 13,958
50-54 6,125 6,863 12,989
55-59 5,599 6,246 11,845
60-64 5,608 6,250 11,859
65-69 3,876 4,546 8,423
70-74 4,471 5,424 9,895
75-79 0 0 0
80-84 0 0 0
85 Plus 0 0 0
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 66.4 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Sicily, Italy 170,086 2,560.6 km² 66.4 / km²
Sicily 4.9 million 26,441.4 km² 186.5 / km²
Italy 59.4 million 302,749.6 km² 196.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1990 189,367 n/a n/a
2000 178,939 -5.5% -10,428
2020 169,112 -2.8% -4,913
2030 163,783 -3.2% -5,329
2040 158,050 -3.5% -5,733
2050 150,563 -4.7% -7,487
2060 141,148 -6.3% -9,415
2070 131,045 -7.2% -10,103
2080 121,698 -7.1% -9,347
2090 113,132 -7% -8,566
2100 104,303 -7.8% -8,829
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Top Cities in Sicily, Italy

Other Region in Sicily

Name Area Population Population Density
AG, Sicily, Italy 3,046.1 km² 439,905 374.0 / mi²
CL, Sicily, Italy 2,129.3 km² 269,012 327.2 / mi²
CT, Sicily, Italy 3,552.1 km² 1.1 million 783.1 / mi²
ME, Sicily, Italy 3,382.7 km² 622,533 476.6 / mi²
PA, Sicily, Italy 5,069.6 km² 1.2 million 628.2 / mi²
RG, Sicily, Italy 1,615.7 km² 307,125 492.3 / mi²
Sicily, Italy 2,560.6 km² 170,086 172.0 / mi²
SR, Sicilia 2,201.2 km² 392,904 462.3 / mi²
TP, Sicily, Italy 2,882.2 km² 424,419 381.4 / mi²
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