Child deaths igme data in Italy
Italy: Child deaths igme data was 1,047 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child deaths igme data in Italy, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths igme data in Italy is 1,047, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths igme data in Italy peaked at 46,557 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1,047, in 2024.
That places Italy 111th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, 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 igme data in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46,557 | — |
| 1961 | 44,933 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 43,433 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 42,145 | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 41,661 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 40,412 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 38,254 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 36,108 | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 34,223 | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 32,675 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 30,678 | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 28,655 | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 26,545 | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 24,158 | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 21,921 | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 19,522 | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 17,060 | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 14,955 | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 13,261 | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 11,845 | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 10,636 | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 9,692 | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 8,977 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 8,292 | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 7,609 | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 7,029 | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 6,486 | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 6,049 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 5,831 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 5,644 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 5,457 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 5,266 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 5,043 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 4,729 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 4,331 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 3,986 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 3,725 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 3,516 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 3,309 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 3,128 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 2,989 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 2,844 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 2,705 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 2,597 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 2,539 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2,477 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,407 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,364 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,343 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 2,310 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,240 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2,152 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 2,053 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 1,943 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 1,833 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 1,734 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1,638 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1,542 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1,435 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 1,333 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 1,247 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 1,188 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,143 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1,089 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 1,047 | -3.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1,047 is above the median for high income countries, which is 258, 4.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1,047 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 3.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,040 | 32,675 | 46,557 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,860 | 11,845 | 30,678 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,624 | 5,644 | 10,636 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,249 | 3,128 | 5,457 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,558 | 2,310 | 2,989 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,790 | 1,333 | 2,240 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,143 | 1,047 | 1,247 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths igme data in Italy?
- Child deaths igme data in Italy was 1,047 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths igme data recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 46,557 in 1960.
- What is the lowest child deaths igme data recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,047 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for child deaths igme data?
- Italy ranks 111th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths igme data rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. 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 igme data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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