Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Italy
Italy: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male was 75.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Italy recorded 75.0% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Italy peaked at 78.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 73.9%, in 2020.
Italy ranks 13th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Italy, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74.9% | — |
| 2010 | 77.0% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 78.4% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 78.8% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 73.9% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | +1.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 75.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.8%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Italy's 75.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.7%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.9% | 74.9% | 74.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 77.0% | 78.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 74.5% | 73.9% | 75.0% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Italy?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Italy was 75.0% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 78.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.9% in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
- Italy ranks 13th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.