Merate is a medium-sized municipality in the province of Lecco, Lombardia region. With a population of 15.031 inhabitants and a density of 0 per km², it covers an area of 0.0 km². The average declared income is 31.205 €.

Population Trend

Male/Female Ratio

15.031Totale
Men
Women

Demographic Statistics

Men7218
Women7813
Year2026

Demographic Indices

+0.51%
Annual change
change from the previous year
252.5
Ageing index
65+ / 0-14 × 100
67.3
Dependency ratio
(0-14 + 65+) / 15-64 × 100
136.9
Workforce replacement
60-64 / 15-19 × 100
137.5
Workforce structure
40-64 / 15-39 × 100
17.2
Child dependency
0-4 / women 15-49 × 100
47.99
Average age
weighted average age

Births (recent years)

Historical Population (1951-present)

Marital Status (2026)

0Totale
Single
Married
Divorced
Widowed

School-Age Population (2026)

Total 0-18 years: 2338

Foreign residents

Foreign presence and top citizenships

Main citizenships
Foreign residents
1435
Foreign-resident share: 9.6%
Main citizenships
Romania320
Albania134
Perù101
Senegal85
Marocco77
Source: ISTAT 2025, MEF 2023, ISPRA 2024, EEA 2022 · Year: 2025