Child deaths by world region un data in Italy
Italy: Child deaths by world region un data was 1,038 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths by world region un data in Italy, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 1,038 for child deaths by world region un data 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, child deaths by world region un data in Italy peaked at 75,189 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,038, in 2023.
That places Italy 111th out of 229 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.
Child deaths by world region un data in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 75,189 | — |
| 1951 | 72,131 | -4.1% |
| 1952 | 67,740 | -6.1% |
| 1953 | 60,314 | -11.0% |
| 1954 | 56,414 | -6.5% |
| 1955 | 52,864 | -6.3% |
| 1956 | 50,849 | -3.8% |
| 1957 | 53,118 | +4.5% |
| 1958 | 50,369 | -5.2% |
| 1959 | 48,964 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 46,548 | -4.9% |
| 1961 | 44,218 | -5.0% |
| 1962 | 45,231 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 44,329 | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 42,207 | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 40,010 | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 38,190 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 35,373 | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 34,462 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 32,778 | -4.9% |
| 1970 | 30,019 | -8.4% |
| 1971 | 29,181 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 26,676 | -8.6% |
| 1973 | 25,295 | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 22,077 | -12.7% |
| 1975 | 19,174 | -13.1% |
| 1976 | 16,866 | -12.0% |
| 1977 | 14,917 | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 13,578 | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 11,734 | -13.6% |
| 1980 | 10,761 | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 10,031 | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 9,191 | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 8,380 | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 7,500 | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 6,841 | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 6,285 | -8.1% |
| 1987 | 6,183 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 5,993 | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 5,512 | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 5,284 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 5,453 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 5,288 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 4,658 | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 4,164 | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 3,898 | -6.4% |
| 1996 | 3,831 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 3,558 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 3,309 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 3,149 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 2,858 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 2,923 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 2,807 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 2,388 | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 2,491 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 2,330 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 2,276 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,178 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 2,257 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 2,277 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 2,114 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 1,985 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 1,888 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 1,795 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1,638 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 1,641 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,524 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 1,561 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 1,496 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 1,258 | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 1,189 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 1,109 | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 1,529 | +37.9% |
| 2023 | 1,038 | -32.1% |
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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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths by world region un data in Italy?
- Child deaths by world region un data in Italy was 1,038 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 75,189 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,038 in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for child deaths by world region un data?
- Italy ranks 111th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child deaths by world region un data 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 Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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