Annual deaths by age in Italy
Italy: Annual deaths by age was 1,038 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Annual deaths by age in Italy, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual deaths by age in Italy is 1,038, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 32.1% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Italy peaked at 75,189 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,038, in 2023.
That places Italy 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58,795 | 48,964 | 75,189 | 10 |
| 1960s | 40,335 | 32,778 | 46,548 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,952 | 11,734 | 30,019 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,668 | 5,512 | 10,761 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,259 | 3,149 | 5,453 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,478 | 2,178 | 2,923 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,690 | 1,258 | 2,114 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,216 | 1,038 | 1,529 | 4 |
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More health data for Italy
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,408 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 325,774 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 297,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 321,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 297,984 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 314,999 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 295,394 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual deaths by age in Italy?
- Annual deaths by age in Italy was 1,038 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 75,189 in 1950.
- What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,038 in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for annual deaths by age?
- Italy ranks 111th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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