Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 13.6 °C with 897 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS ITI21), GDP was €32,200 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 Perugia. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#121 of 426 · 72nd pct · #20 in Italy
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#324 of 381 · 15th pct · #60 in Italy
362
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#60 of 386 · 84th pct · #39 in Italy
24.9%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Perugia: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 162,362. Higher than 305 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
Perugia: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 162,362 Higher than 305 of 426 records in the same comparison group Median 104,735
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Perugia: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 362. Higher than 57 of 381 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 28 to 9,215; median 1,069.
28
9,215
median 1,069
Perugia: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 362 Higher than 57 of 381 records in the same comparison group Median 1,069
Share of population aged 65 and over
Perugia: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 24.9%. Higher than 324 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%
Perugia: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 24.9% Higher than 324 of 386 records in the same comparison group Median 20.9%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Perugia climate by month Perugia monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 4.6°C to 23.9°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 113mm per month.
25 125 20 100 15 75 10 50 5 25 0 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right) Perugia monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 4.6°C 64mm Feb 5.2°C 74mm Mar 8.4°C 80mm Apr 11.8°C 82mm May 16.2°C 71mm Jun 20.8°C 54mm Jul 23.9°C 34mm Aug 23.9°C 44mm Sep 18.8°C 90mm Oct 14.3°C 101mm Nov 9.6°C 113mm Dec 5.5°C 90mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#139 of 601 · 77th pct · #54 in Italy
13.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#167 of 601 · 72nd pct · #45 in Italy
4.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#110 of 601 · 81st pct · #52 in Italy
23.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#181 of 601 · 70th pct · #47 in Italy
897
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.
#143 of 601 · 76th pct · #46 in Italy
172
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Perugia: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 13.6. Higher than 462 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
Perugia: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 13.6 Higher than 462 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Perugia: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 4.6. Higher than 434 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
Perugia: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 4.6 Higher than 434 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Perugia: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 23.9. Higher than 489 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
Perugia: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 23.9 Higher than 489 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Perugia: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 897. Higher than 420 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Perugia: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 897 Higher than 420 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Perugia: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 172. Higher than 458 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Perugia: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 172 Higher than 458 of 601 records in the same comparison group Median 136
Air quality (EEA annualized)
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#147 of 329 · 55th pct · #40 in Italy
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#70 of 281 · 75th pct · #13 in Italy
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#86 of 298 · 71st pct · #27 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Perugia: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 17. Higher than 182 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
5
35
median 16
Perugia: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 17 Higher than 182 of 329 records in the same comparison group Median 16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Perugia: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 57. Higher than 211 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
33
81
median 52
Perugia: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 57 Higher than 211 of 281 records in the same comparison group Median 52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Perugia: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 12. Higher than 212 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
3
22
median 9
Perugia: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 12 Higher than 212 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.
#133 of 288 · 54th pct · #36 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.
#188 of 411 · 54th pct · #16 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Perugia: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 8.3%. Higher than 155 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%
Perugia: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 8.3% Higher than 155 of 288 records in the same comparison group Median 7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Perugia: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 59,760. Higher than 223 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
Perugia: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 59,760 Higher than 223 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.
#315 of 366 · 14th pct · #52 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.
#221 of 400 · 45th pct · #56 in Italy
11
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Perugia: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 6. Higher than 50 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Perugia: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 6 Higher than 50 of 366 records in the same comparison group Median 8
Crude death rate
Perugia: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 11. Higher than 179 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Perugia: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 11 Higher than 179 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.
#6 of 247 · 98th pct · #5 in Italy
758
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.
#68 of 358 · 80th pct · #32 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.
#281 of 328 · 14th pct · #45 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Perugia: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 758. Higher than 241 of 247 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 272 to 4,237; median 479.
272
4,237
median 479
Perugia: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 758 Higher than 241 of 247 records in the same comparison group Median 479
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Perugia: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 0. Higher than 288 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Perugia: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 0 Higher than 288 of 358 records in the same comparison group Median 0
Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes)
Perugia: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 17. Higher than 47 of 328 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1,073,473; median 138.
0
1,073,473
median 138
Perugia: Length of bicycle network (dedicated cycle paths and lanes) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 17 Higher than 47 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
#18 of 92 · 80th pct · #17 in Italy
967,634
nights / year · 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents
#16 of 78 · 79th pct · #16 in Italy
679,271
nights / year · 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents
#21 of 78 · 73rd pct · #21 in Italy
288,363
nights / year · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
Perugia: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 967,634. Higher than 74 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
Perugia: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 967,634 Higher than 74 of 92 records in the same comparison group Median 294,774
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents
Perugia: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 679,271. Higher than 62 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
Perugia: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by residents in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 679,271 Higher than 62 of 78 records in the same comparison group Median 177,863
Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents
Perugia: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 288,363. Higher than 57 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
Perugia: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments by non-residents in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 288,363 Higher than 57 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.
#43 of 226 · 81st pct · #19 in Italy
358,696
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#34 of 425 · 91st pct · #13 in Italy
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of museum visitors per year
Perugia: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 358,696. Higher than 183 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
Perugia: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 358,696 Higher than 183 of 226 records in the same comparison group Median 60,998
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Perugia: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Perugia: 28. Higher than 388 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Perugia: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Perugia 28 Higher than 388 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
€32,200
EUR per inhabitant · ITI21 · 2023
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Perugia? Perugia had a population of 162,362 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 121st largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Perugia? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 13.6 °C (January 4.6 °C, July 23.9 °C) with 897 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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