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===Emigration from Italy=== | ===Emigration from Italy=== | ||
Italy used to be a country of mass emigration from the late 19th century until the 1970s. Between 1898 and 1914, the peak years of Italian diaspora, approximately 750,000 Italians emigrated each year. Today, large numbers of people with full or significant Italian ancestry are found in Brazil (25 million), Argentina (20 million), US (17.8 million), France (5 million), Venezuela (2 million),[ Uruguay (1.5 million), Canada (1.4 million), and Australia (800,000). | Italy used to be a country of mass emigration from the late 19th century until the 1970s. Between 1898 and 1914, the peak years of Italian diaspora, approximately 750,000 Italians emigrated each year. Today, large numbers of people with full or significant Italian ancestry are found in Brazil (25 million), Argentina (20 million), US (17.8 million), France (5 million), Venezuela (2 million),[ Uruguay (1.5 million), Canada (1.4 million), and Australia (800,000). | ||
====[[Italy Emigration and Immigration#Argentina|Argentina]]==== | ====[[Italy Emigration and Immigration#Argentina|Argentina]]==== | ||
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