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All demographic data for Ragalna: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Ragalna is a small municipality in the province of Catania, Sicilia region. With a population of 4396 inhabitants and a density of 112 per km², it covers an area of 39.3 km². The average declared income is 20.740 €.
Ragalna in numbers: the analysis
Looking ahead to 2050, projections give Ragalna about 6,192 inhabitants, up 40.9% from today.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Ragalna is 151 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
Ragalna has grown substantially since 1951: from 2,159 inhabitants then to 4,396 in 2026, an increase of 103.6%.
Among the 58 municipalities of the province of Catania, Ragalna ranks 43 by population.
Compared with the provincial average of Catania (about 18,406 residents per municipality), Ragalna is a markedly smaller centre.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3978 |
| 2020 | 4011 |
| 2021 | 4083 |
| 2022 | 4184 |
| 2023 | 4202 |
| 2024 | 4217 |
| 2025 | 4316 |
| 2026 | 4396 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 2255 | 51.3% |
| Women | 2141 | 48.7% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 42 |
| 2022 | 33 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2024 | 33 |
| 2025 | 35 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 2159 |
| 1961 | 2036 |
| 1971 | 1903 |
| 1981 | 2025 |
| 1991 | 2591 |
| 2001 | 3103 |
| 2011 | 3676 |
| 2019 | 3978 |
| 2020 | 4011 |
| 2021 | 4083 |
| 2022 | 4184 |
| 2023 | 4202 |
| 2024 | 4217 |
| 2025 | 4316 |
| 2026 | 4396 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 3678 | 42.6% |
| Married | 4360 | 50.5% |
| Divorced | 156 | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 438 | 5.1% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 806
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 108 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 131 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 225 |
| Medie (11-13) | 122 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 220 |
Foreign residents
Foreign presence and top citizenships
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