Foreign residents in Rovigo province

Veneto · 50 comuni · Population 227,134 · 627 became Italian citizens (2024)

Data as of 2026-08-09· ISTAT

The province of Rovigo is home to 163 Brazilians — 0.07% of its 227,134 residents, across 50 comuni.

Across the nationalities we track, the province counts 667 foreign residents in total, 0.29% of the population. The largest groups are Brazilians (163), Russians (133), Germans (66).

Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Brazilians in the province has risen, from 142 to 163 (+15%).

Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 10.8% of the province's population was born outside Italy — 8.7% outside the EU and 2.1% 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
Brazil1630.07%
Russia1330.06%
Germany660.03%
Spain510.02%
United States510.02%
Argentina340.01%
France220.01%
Venezuela210.01%
Portugal200.01%
Greece190.01%
Austria180.01%
United Kingdom170.01%
Mexico130.01%
South Korea80.00%
Netherlands70.00%
Belgium60.00%
Japan60.00%
Switzerland50.00%
Ireland30.00%
Canada20.00%
Sweden20.00%
Australia00.00%
Denmark00.00%
Finland00.00%
Norway00.00%

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

Country of birth

GroupResidentsShare
Born in Italy202,64889.22%
Born elsewhere in the EU4,7542.09%
Born outside the EU19,7328.69%

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

Brazilians over time

Top 25 comuni by Brazilians share

  1. 1stMelara0.24% (4)
  2. 2ndCrespino0.23% (4)
  3. 3rdStienta0.23% (7)
  4. 4thBosaro0.21% (3)
  5. 5thSan Bellino0.19% (2)
  6. 6thAdria0.15% (29)
  7. 7thPapozze0.14% (2)
  8. 8thCorbola0.13% (3)
  9. 9thBadia Polesine0.12% (12)
  10. 10thCastelmassa0.10% (4)
  11. 11thRovigo0.09% (44)
  12. 12thBergantino0.09% (2)
  13. 13thBagnolo di Po0.08% (1)
  14. 14thPolesella0.08% (3)
  15. 15thCastelnovo Bariano0.08% (2)
  16. 16thFiesso Umbertiano0.08% (3)
  17. 17thPorto Viro0.07% (10)
  18. 18thLoreo0.06% (2)
  19. 19thSan Martino di Venezze0.05% (2)
  20. 20thLendinara0.05% (6)
  21. 21stTaglio di Po0.05% (4)
  22. 22ndOcchiobello0.05% (6)
  23. 23rdRosolina0.05% (3)
  24. 24thFratta Polesine0.04% (1)
  25. 25thCeregnano0.03% (1)

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.

Work and life balance

58th percentile avg
Employment rate (20-64 years old)73.3 Percentage values
58th · 2024

Social relationships

57th percentile avg
Nonprofit organizations68.9 Per 10,000 inhabitants
57th · 2022

Environment

50th percentile avg
PM10 Annual average concentration31 Microgram per m3
18th · 2023
Urban green38 M2 per inhabitant
72th · 2023
Electricity from renewable sources40.4 Percentage values
61th · 2023

Quality of services

45th percentile avg
Medical specialists29.4 Per 10,000 inhabitants
58th · 2023
Overall Fixed Very High Capacity Network (VHCN) coverage63 Percentage values
42th · 2024
Hospital beds in high-care wards2.5 Per 10,000 inhabitants
34th · 2022

Health

40th percentile avg
Life expectancy at birth83.2 Average number of years
40th · 2024

Safety

35th percentile avg
Intentional homicide rate1.8 Per 100,000 inhabitants
2th · 2022
Burglaries reported289.4 Per 100,000 inhabitants
36th · 2023
Road mortality in non-urban roads3.2 Percentage values
67th · 2023

Economic well-being

34th percentile avg
Average disposable income per capita19,658
34th · 2023

Education and training

22th percentile avg
People with at least upper secondary education level (25-64 years old)59 Percentage values
22th · 2024

Landscape and cultural heritage

18th percentile avg
Density and importance of musems' heritage0.2 Per 100 km2
18th · 2022

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