Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Italy
Italy: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female was 6.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Italy stood at 6.7%.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Italy peaked at 10.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2020.
That places Italy 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.5% | — |
| 2010 | 8.0% | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 6.2% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 6.7% | +7.7% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 6.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.9%, 75% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Italy's 6.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.8%, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 7.0% | 8.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 6.2% | 6.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Italy?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Italy was 6.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
- Italy ranks 135th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.