Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Italy

Italy: Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female was 2.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
2.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
70th
of 185 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2000
All-time low
2.8%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Italy, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 3.2 % of total female deaths ages 60+2010: 3.1 % of total female deaths ages 60+2015: 2.9 % of total female deaths ages 60+2019: 3 % of total female deaths ages 60+2020: 2.8 % of total female deaths ages 60+2021: 2.8 % of total female deaths ages 60+

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Italy is 2.8%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Italy peaked at 3.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2020.

That places Italy 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+) in Italy, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 60+ Change
2000 3.2%
2010 3.1% -1.6%
2015 2.9% -8.6%
2019 3.0% +4.8%
2020 2.8% -7.8%
2021 2.8% +0.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 2.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.3%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 2.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.2% 3.2% 3.2% 1
2010s 3.0% 2.9% 3.1% 3
2020s 2.8% 2.8% 2.8% 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 67 Costa Rica 2.9% compare
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  3. 69 Haiti 2.8% compare
  4. 71 United States 2.8% compare
  5. 72 Uruguay 2.8% compare
  6. 73 Central African Republic 2.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Italy?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female in Italy was 2.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2020.
How does Italy rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female?
Italy ranks 70th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 60+
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.