Foreign residents in Mantova province

Lombardia · 64 comuni · Population 407,744

Data as of 2026-08-09· ISTAT

The province of Mantova is home to 1,688 Brazilians — 0.41% of its 407,744 residents, across 64 comuni.

Across the nationalities we track, the province counts 2,772 foreign residents in total, 0.68% of the population. The largest groups are Brazilians (1,688), Russians (235), Spaniards (122).

Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Brazilians in the province has risen, from 1,191 to 1,688 (+42%).

Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 17.2% of the province's population was born outside Italy — 14.7% outside the EU and 2.5% elsewhere in the EU. This broad-group split isn't comparable per-nationality to the citizenship figures above — see about the data.

By nationality

NationalityCitizensShare
Brazil1,6880.41%
Russia2350.06%
Spain1220.03%
Germany1020.03%
United Kingdom770.02%
Argentina710.02%
France700.02%
Portugal690.02%
Venezuela610.01%
Netherlands350.01%
United States310.01%
Belgium300.01%
Greece290.01%
Austria260.01%
Japan230.01%
Switzerland200.00%
Ireland180.00%
Mexico180.00%
Canada140.00%
Sweden120.00%
Denmark60.00%
Norway60.00%
Australia40.00%
Finland40.00%
South Korea10.00%

“Citizens” counts residents holding that country’s citizenship, summed across every comune in the province.

Country of birth

GroupResidentsShare
Born in Italy337,76682.84%
Born elsewhere in the EU10,1152.48%
Born outside the EU59,86314.68%

From ISTAT’s census data. Broad groups only — see about the data.

Brazilians over time

Top 25 comuni by Brazilians share

  1. 1stMantova1.46% (726)
  2. 2ndBorgo Virgilio1.01% (153)
  3. 3rdPonti sul Mincio0.91% (21)
  4. 4thSustinente0.88% (18)
  5. 5thPorto Mantovano0.84% (140)
  6. 6thMonzambano0.79% (38)
  7. 7thSan Giorgio Bigarello0.63% (75)
  8. 8thBagnolo San Vito0.61% (36)
  9. 9thCurtatone0.59% (87)
  10. 10thPomponesco0.59% (10)
  11. 11thCastelbelforte0.51% (17)
  12. 12thSchivenoglia0.45% (5)
  13. 13thRoncoferraro0.41% (28)
  14. 14thSerravalle a Po0.41% (6)
  15. 15thGoito0.33% (33)
  16. 16thMarmirolo0.33% (25)
  17. 17thSolferino0.31% (8)
  18. 18thQuistello0.31% (16)
  19. 19thQuingentole0.29% (3)
  20. 20thCastel d'Ario0.28% (13)
  21. 21stPoggio Rusco0.26% (17)
  22. 22ndGazzuolo0.24% (5)
  23. 23rdVillimpenta0.23% (5)
  24. 24thMarcaria0.22% (14)
  25. 25thDosolo0.22% (7)

Quality of life (BES)

Province-level well-being, Italy’s official BES framework — percentile rank against Italy’s other provinces. Higher is always better here, regardless of the underlying indicator’s direction.

Safety

70th percentile avg
Intentional homicide rate0.2 Per 100,000 inhabitants
98th · 2023
Burglaries reported290.7 Per 100,000 inhabitants
35th · 2023
Road mortality in non-urban roads2.7 Percentage values
78th · 2023

Landscape and cultural heritage

68th percentile avg
Density and importance of musems' heritage1 Per 100 km2
68th · 2022

Work and life balance

66th percentile avg
Employment rate (20-64 years old)74.1 Percentage values
66th · 2024

Economic well-being

52th percentile avg
Average disposable income per capita21,531
52th · 2023

Social relationships

49th percentile avg
Nonprofit organizations64.5 Per 10,000 inhabitants
49th · 2022

Health

47th percentile avg
Life expectancy at birth83.4 Average number of years
47th · 2024

Environment

39th percentile avg
PM10 Annual average concentration33 Microgram per m3
5th · 2023
Urban green40.8 M2 per inhabitant
75th · 2023
Electricity from renewable sources21.7 Percentage values
37th · 2023

Quality of services

37th percentile avg
Medical specialists22.6 Per 10,000 inhabitants
9th · 2023
Overall Fixed Very High Capacity Network (VHCN) coverage69.2 Percentage values
58th · 2024
Hospital beds in high-care wards2.9 Per 10,000 inhabitants
46th · 2022

Education and training

35th percentile avg
People with at least upper secondary education level (25-64 years old)63 Percentage values
35th · 2024

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