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All demographic data for Scandale: population, births, deaths, balances and historical trends.
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Scandale is a small municipality in the province of Crotone, Calabria region. With a population of 2856 inhabitants and a density of 53 per km², it covers an area of 53.4 km². The average declared income is 16.167 €.
Scandale in numbers: the analysis
Demographic projections to 2050 estimate about 2,311 inhabitants for Scandale: an expected decline of 19.1% from today.
The generational balance is in line with the norm: the ageing index of Scandale is 205 (over-65s per 100 under-14s).
The census record tells a story of long decline: in 1951 Scandale had 3,087 inhabitants; today (2026) it has 2,856 — 7.5% fewer.
Among the 27 municipalities of the province of Crotone, Scandale ranks 12 by population.
Compared with the provincial average of Crotone (about 5,991 residents per municipality), Scandale is a markedly smaller centre.
Population Trend
| Anno | Popolazione |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3038 |
| 2020 | 2977 |
| 2021 | 2851 |
| 2022 | 2889 |
| 2023 | 2860 |
| 2024 | 2837 |
| 2025 | 2841 |
| 2026 | 2856 |
Male/Female Ratio
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 1404 | 49.2% |
| Women | 1452 | 50.8% |
Demographic Statistics
Demographic Indices
Births (recent years)
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2025 | 14 |
Historical Population (1951-present)
| Anno | Population |
|---|---|
| 1951 | 3087 |
| 1961 | 3733 |
| 1971 | 3925 |
| 1981 | 3902 |
| 1991 | 3558 |
| 2001 | 3177 |
| 2011 | 3326 |
| 2019 | 3038 |
| 2020 | 2977 |
| 2021 | 2851 |
| 2022 | 2889 |
| 2023 | 2860 |
| 2024 | 2837 |
| 2025 | 2841 |
| 2026 | 2856 |
Marital Status (2025)
| Valore | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 2380 | 41.9% |
| Married | 2708 | 47.7% |
| Divorced | 150 | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 444 | 7.8% |
School-Age Population (2026)
Total 0-18 years: 468
| Valore | |
|---|---|
| Nido (0-2) | 58 |
| Infanzia (3-5) | 68 |
| Primaria (6-10) | 124 |
| Medie (11-13) | 75 |
| Superiori (14-18) | 143 |
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