Australia vs Italy: Number of youth deaths
Australia
1,365 deaths
in 2024
Italy
1,457 deaths
in 2024
Australia rank
111th
Italy rank
108th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Australia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,457 deaths against 1,365 deaths in Australia, a difference of 92 deaths.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 111th and Italy ranks 108th of 199 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,329 deaths | 5,293 deaths | 2,964 deaths | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,805 deaths | 3,188 deaths | 1,383 deaths | Italy |
| 2010s | 1,509 deaths | 2,256 deaths | 747 deaths | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,390 deaths | 1,534 deaths | 143.2 deaths | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Australia or Italy?
- Italy, at 1,457 deaths against 1,365 deaths in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Australia and Italy?
- 92 deaths, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Italy rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Australia ranks 111th and Italy ranks 108th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.