Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 15.4 °C with 699 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS ITI32), GDP was €35,100 per inhabitant (2023, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 26 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Ancona. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#229 of 426 · 46th pct · #37 in Italy
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#244 of 381 · 36th pct · #39 in Italy
790
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#19 of 386 · 94th pct · #9 in Italy
26.6%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Ancona: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 98,402. Higher than 197 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
38,669
3,677,472
median 104,735
Ancona: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 98,402 Higher than 197 of 426 records in the same comparison group Median 104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Ancona: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 790. Higher than 137 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
28
9,215
median 1,069
Ancona: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 790 Higher than 137 of 381 records in the same comparison group Median 1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Ancona: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 26.6%. Higher than 363 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
9.1%
32.5%
median 20.9%
Ancona: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 26.6% Higher than 363 of 386 records in the same comparison group Median 20.9%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Ancona climate by month Ancona monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 7.3°C to 24.9°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 78mm per month.
25 80 20 60 15 40 10 20 5 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right) Ancona monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 7.3°C 57mm Feb 7.5°C 59mm Mar 9.9°C 65mm Apr 13.1°C 64mm May 17.7°C 58mm Jun 22.3°C 40mm Jul 24.9°C 28mm Aug 24.9°C 42mm Sep 20.6°C 66mm Oct 16.5°C 66mm Nov 12.2°C 78mm Dec 8.5°C 75mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#77 of 601 · 87th pct · #28 in Italy
15.4
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#102 of 601 · 83rd pct · #30 in Italy
7.3
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#69 of 601 · 89th pct · #24 in Italy
24.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#449 of 601 · 25th pct · #62 in Italy
699
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#132 of 601 · 78th pct · #41 in Italy
176
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Ancona: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 15.4. Higher than 524 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
Ancona: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 15.4 Higher than 524 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Ancona: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 7.3. Higher than 499 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
Ancona: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 7.3 Higher than 499 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Ancona: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 24.9. Higher than 532 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
Ancona: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 24.9 Higher than 532 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Ancona: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 699. Higher than 152 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Ancona: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 699 Higher than 152 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Ancona: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 176. Higher than 469 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Ancona: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 176 Higher than 469 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Air quality (EEA annualized)
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#212 of 329 · 36th pct · #46 in Italy
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#13 of 281 · 95th pct · #5 in Italy
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#44 of 298 · 85th pct · #14 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Ancona: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 15. Higher than 117 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
5
35
median 16
Ancona: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 15 Higher than 117 of 329 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Ancona: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 66. Higher than 268 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
33
81
median 52
Ancona: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 66 Higher than 268 of 281 records in the same comparison group Median 52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Ancona: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 15. Higher than 254 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
3
22
median 9
Ancona: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 15 Higher than 254 of 298 records in the same comparison group Median 9
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#152 of 288 · 47th pct · #48 in Italy
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#278 of 411 · 32nd pct · #37 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Ancona: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 7.6%. Higher than 136 of 288 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3% to 33.0%; median 7.8%.
1.3%
33.0%
median 7.8%
Ancona: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 7.6% Higher than 136 of 288 records in the same comparison group Median 7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Ancona: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 37,724. Higher than 133 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
8,769
2,091,000
median 54,000
Ancona: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 37,724 Higher than 133 of 411 records in the same comparison group Median 54,000
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#322 of 366 · 12th pct · #56 in Italy
6
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#146 of 400 · 64th pct · #34 in Italy
13
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Ancona: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 6. Higher than 43 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Ancona: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 6 Higher than 43 of 366 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Crude death rate
Ancona: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 13. Higher than 254 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Ancona: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 13 Higher than 254 of 400 records in the same comparison group Median 12
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#48 of 247 · 81st pct · #47 in Italy
627
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#133 of 358 · 62nd pct · #54 in Italy
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Reported Eurostat infrastructure length; not a cycling-mode-share or safety measure.
#314 of 328 · 4th pct · #60 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Ancona: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 627. Higher than 199 of 247 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 272 to 4,237; median 479.
272
4,237
median 479
Ancona: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 627 Higher than 199 of 247 records in the same comparison group Median 479
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Ancona: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 0. Higher than 223 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Ancona: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 0 Higher than 223 of 358 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Ancona: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 5. Higher than 13 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
0
1,073,473
median 138
Ancona: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 5 Higher than 13 of 328 records in the same comparison group Median 138
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
96
EU27_2020=100 · IT · 2024
Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
#38 of 92 · 59th pct · #33 in Italy
409,701
nights / year · 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents
#29 of 78 · 63rd pct · #29 in Italy
291,149
nights / year · 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents
#37 of 78 · 53rd pct · #37 in Italy
118,552
nights / year · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
Ancona: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 409,701. Higher than 54 of 92 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 29,246,038; median 294,774.
0
29,246,038
median 294,774
Ancona: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 409,701 Higher than 54 of 92 records in the same comparison group Median 294,774
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents
Ancona: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 291,149. Higher than 49 of 78 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 11,647 to 10,408,868; median 177,863.
11,647
10,408,868
median 177,863
Ancona: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 291,149 Higher than 49 of 78 records in the same comparison group Median 177,863
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents
Ancona: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 118,552. Higher than 41 of 78 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3,119 to 18,837,170; median 108,214.
3,119
18,837,170
median 108,214
Ancona: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 118,552 Higher than 41 of 78 records in the same comparison group Median 108,214
Number of museum visitors per year
Museum visitor count where reported; not a count of museums or all cultural visits.
#125 of 226 · 45th pct · #46 in Italy
54,992
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#102 of 425 · 74th pct · #24 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of museum visitors per year
Ancona: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 54,992. Higher than 101 of 226 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 23,305,990; median 60,998.
0
23,305,990
median 60,998
Ancona: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 54,992 Higher than 101 of 226 records in the same comparison group Median 60,998
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Ancona: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Ancona: 15. Higher than 313 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Ancona: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Ancona 15 Higher than 313 of 425 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€35,100
EUR per inhabitant · ITI32 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Ancona? Ancona had a population of 98,402 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 229th largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Ancona? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 15.4 °C (January 7.3 °C, July 24.9 °C) with 699 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
Not reported for this city: Housing & living costs, Education, Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: b = break in time series
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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