Centro (IT)
NUTS 1 ITI Part of: Italy
Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-17. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of Italy →
Population on 1 January11,698,9122025-0.1% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 1001052024-1 year on year3 of 5 · ItalyUnemployment rate (15–74)5.0%2025-0.3 pp year on year3 of 5 · ItalyHousehold disposable income per inhabitant23,400 PPS2024+4.5% year on year3 of 5 · ItalyLife expectancy at birth83.92024+0.3 year on year3 of 5 · ItalyPopulation aged 25–64 with tertiary education26.4%2025+0.4 pp year on year1 of 5 · Italy
How it compares with the other regions of Italy
Each dot is a NUTS 1 region of Italy, for the same period. Centro (IT) in blue; the dark grey line marks Italy. Better values to the right.
Compare with
Regional economy
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Italy | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 1 | |||||
| Regional GDPM€ | 2024 | 468,233 M€ | +2.4% | — | 3 / 5 | 10 / 108 | |
| GDP per capita€ per inhabitant | 2024 | 40,000 € | +2.6% | 37,300 € | 3 / 5 | 37 / 108 | |
| GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant | 2024 | 41,800 PPS | +3.2% | 39,000 PPS | 3 / 5 | 32 / 108 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 100 | 2024 | 105 | -1 | 98 | 3 / 5 | 32 / 108 | |
| Gross value addedM€ | 2024 | 418,494 M€ | +1.9% | — | 3 / 5 | 10 / 108 | |
| Industry gross value addedM€ | 2024 | 65,115 M€ | -6.3% | — | 3 / 5 | 7 / 79 | |
| GVA of public administration, education and healthM€ | 2023 | 69,394 M€ | +3.0% | — | 2 / 5 | 7 / 109 | |
| Total employmentthousand persons | 2024 | 5,662.9 | +1.8% | — | 3 / 5 | 8 / 94 | |
| Number of active enterprisesenterprises | 2023 | 999,753 | +0.5% | — | 2 / 5 | 7 / 89 | |
| Enterprise birth rate% | 2023 | 8.0% | -0.3 pp | 7.8% | 3 / 5 | 70 / 89 | |
| Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights | 2025 | 136,753,913 | +18.7% | — | 2 / 5 | 3 / 112 | |
| Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 | 11,689 | +18.8% | 9,084 | 2 / 5 | 18 / 112 | |
Regional labour market
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Italy | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 1 | |||||
| Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force | 2025 | 5.0% | -0.3 pp | 6.1% | 3 / 5 | 43 / 109 | |
| Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force | 2025 | 2.3% | 0.0 pp | 3.1% | 3 / 5 | 77 / 103 | |
| Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force | 2025 | 18.8% | +0.7 pp | 20.6% | 3 / 5 | 64 / 97 | |
| Employment rate (20–64)% of population5.8 pp below the EU 2030 target (78%) | 2025 | 72.2% | +0.3 pp | 67.6% | 3 / 5 | 83 / 110 | |
| Male employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 | 79.9% | -0.3 pp | 77.1% | 3 / 5 | 60 / 110 | |
| Female employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 | 64.6% | +0.8 pp | 58.0% | 3 / 5 | 82 / 110 | |
| Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–29 | 2025 | 11.8% | -1.1 pp | 13.3% | 3 / 5 | 64 / 109 | |
| Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education% | 2025 | 26.4% | +0.4 pp | 22.3% | 1 / 5 | 85 / 110 | |
| Human resources in science and technology% of labour force | 2025 | 41.0% | +0.2 pp | 38.4% | 1 / 5 | 83 / 110 | |
| R&D expenditure% of GDP | 2024 | 1.56% | +0.04 pp | 1.41% | 2 / 5 | 21 / 67 | |
Regional households and well-being
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Italy | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 1 | |||||
| Household disposable income per inhabitantPPS per inhabitant | 2024 | 23,400 PPS | +4.5% | 22,700 PPS | 3 / 5 | 8 / 20 | |
| People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)% of population | 2025 | 18.5% | -1.4 pp | 22.6% | 3 / 5 | 34 / 94 | |
| Life expectancy at birthyears | 2024 | 83.9 | +0.3 | 83.7 | 3 / 5 | 11 / 100 | |
| Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births | 2024 | 2.6 | +0.6 | 2.5 | 3 / 5 | 21 / 95 | |
Regional demography
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Italy | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 1 | |||||
| Population on 1 Januarypersons | 2025 | 11,698,912 | -0.1% | — | 3 / 5 | 8 / 113 | |
| Median age of populationyears | 2025 | 49.7 | +0.4 | 49.0 | 1 / 5 | 6 / 113 | |
| Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)% | 2025 | 40.1% | +0.6 pp | 39.0% | 5 / 5 | 95 / 113 | |
| Population densityinhabitants per km² | 2024 | 203.9 | -0.1% | 198.0 | 2 / 5 | 31 / 111 | |
| Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | -1.0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | 3 / 5 | 78 / 113 | |
| Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 4.6 | -0.2 | 4.3 | 3 / 5 | 62 / 113 | |
| Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 5.8 | -0.1 | 6.3 | 5 / 5 | 109 / 113 | |
Regions within it 4 NUTS 2 regions
ToscanaITI1NUTS 2
- Population
- 3,657,716
- GDP per head (EU = 100)
- 103
- Unemployment
- 4.3%
Massa-Carrara Lucca Pistoia Firenze Prato Livorno Pisa Arezzo Siena Grosseto