Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Causes of mortality
Causes of mortality over time
- Italy
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 666,131 Deaths against 647,699 Deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 18,432 Deaths.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 36 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 506,110 Deaths | 634,038 Deaths | 127,928 Deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 537,779 Deaths | 665,262 Deaths | 127,483 Deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 542,972 Deaths | 656,896 Deaths | 113,924 Deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 556,737 Deaths | 638,082 Deaths | 81,345 Deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 568,996 Deaths | 586,500 Deaths | 17,505 Deaths | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 617,980 Deaths | 585,386 Deaths | 32,593 Deaths | Italy |
| 2020s | 710,350 Deaths | 668,092 Deaths | 42,257 Deaths | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher causes of mortality, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Italy, at 666,131 Deaths against 647,699 Deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in causes of mortality between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 18,432 Deaths, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for causes of mortality?
- Italy ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.