Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Italy
Italy: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 0.265 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Italy, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Italy is 0.265, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 29.2% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Italy peaked at 8.11 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.265, in 2023.
That places Italy 216th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8.11 | — |
| 1951 | 8.11 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 7.85 | -3.1% |
| 1953 | 7.11 | -9.4% |
| 1954 | 6.51 | -8.5% |
| 1955 | 6.06 | -6.9% |
| 1956 | 5.8 | -4.4% |
| 1957 | 6.03 | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 5.73 | -4.9% |
| 1959 | 5.47 | -4.5% |
| 1960 | 5.18 | -5.4% |
| 1961 | 4.86 | -6.2% |
| 1962 | 4.92 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 4.69 | -4.6% |
| 1964 | 4.27 | -9.0% |
| 1965 | 4.05 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 3.91 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 3.71 | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 3.66 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 3.52 | -3.8% |
| 1970 | 3.3 | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 3.23 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 3.01 | -6.8% |
| 1973 | 2.88 | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 2.54 | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 2.29 | -9.6% |
| 1976 | 2.12 | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 1.98 | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 1.88 | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 1.71 | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 1.64 | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 1.58 | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 1.46 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 1.37 | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 1.26 | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 1.17 | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 1.11 | -4.8% |
| 1987 | 1.11 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 1.06 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9724 | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9282 | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9654 | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9488 | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.8425 | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7725 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.7339 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.721 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6655 | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 0.6217 | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5893 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5311 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.5474 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5258 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.443 | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4487 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4208 | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4081 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3886 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3952 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3998 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3748 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3598 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3511 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3445 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3239 | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3352 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3207 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3378 | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.336 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2936 | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 0.286 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2694 | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3745 | +39.0% |
| 2023 | 0.265 | -29.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.68 | 5.47 | 8.11 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.28 | 3.52 | 5.18 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.5 | 1.71 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.27 | 0.9724 | 1.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7789 | 0.5893 | 0.9654 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4508 | 0.3886 | 0.5474 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3377 | 0.2936 | 0.3748 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2987 | 0.265 | 0.3745 | 4 |
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More health data for Italy
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.44 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1206 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,408 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.3366 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3182 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.4379 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6324 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Italy?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Italy was 0.265 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 8.11 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.265 in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Italy ranks 216th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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