Italy vs Ukraine: Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death
Italy
4.2%
in 2022
Ukraine
4.2%
in 2019
Italy rank
56th
Ukraine rank
54th
Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death over time
- Italy
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 4.2% against 4.2% in Italy, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 56th and Ukraine ranks 54th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% | Italy |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 7.0% | 5.3% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.1% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death, Italy or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 4.2% against 4.2% in Italy as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death between Italy and Ukraine?
- 0.0%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Ukraine?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Italy and Ukraine rank globally for share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death?
- Italy ranks 56th and Ukraine ranks 54th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths registered with an ill-defined cause of death. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in both sexes in those aged all ages that are from ill-defined diseases.