Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence in Italy
Italy: Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence was 450 Cases in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence in Italy, 1981–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Cases.
Analysis
The most recent figure for communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence in Italy is 450 Cases, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.6% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence in Italy peaked at 5,653 Cases in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases, in 1981.
Italy ranks 10th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence in Italy, year by year
| Year | Cases | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 Cases | — |
| 1982 | 1 Cases | — |
| 1983 | 8 Cases | +700.0% |
| 1984 | 37 Cases | +362.5% |
| 1985 | 198 Cases | +435.1% |
| 1986 | 458 Cases | +131.3% |
| 1987 | 1,030 Cases | +124.9% |
| 1988 | 1,775 Cases | +72.3% |
| 1989 | 2,483 Cases | +39.9% |
| 1990 | 3,136 Cases | +26.3% |
| 1991 | 3,829 Cases | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 4,259 Cases | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 4,803 Cases | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 5,510 Cases | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 5,653 Cases | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 5,053 Cases | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 3,382 Cases | -33.1% |
| 1998 | 2,444 Cases | -27.7% |
| 1999 | 2,141 Cases | -12.4% |
| 2000 | 1,953 Cases | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 1,822 Cases | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 1,768 Cases | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 1,730 Cases | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,641 Cases | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 1,531 Cases | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 1,454 Cases | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1,406 Cases | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 1,342 Cases | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 1,206 Cases | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 1,149 Cases | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 1,058 Cases | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 1,074 Cases | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1,078 Cases | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 932 Cases | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 877 Cases | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 874 Cases | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 803 Cases | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 725 Cases | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 647 Cases | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 416 Cases | -35.7% |
| 2021 | 455 Cases | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 470 Cases | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 613 Cases | +30.4% |
| 2024 | 450 Cases | -26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 665.56 Cases | 0 Cases | 2,483 Cases | 9 |
| 1990s | 4,021 Cases | 2,141 Cases | 5,653 Cases | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,585 Cases | 1,206 Cases | 1,953 Cases | 10 |
| 2010s | 921.7 Cases | 647 Cases | 1,149 Cases | 10 |
| 2020s | 480.8 Cases | 416 Cases | 613 Cases | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence in Italy?
- Communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence in Italy was 450 Cases in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 5,653 Cases in 1995.
- What is the lowest communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases in 1981.
- How does Italy rank for communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is communicable diseases — communicable disease incidence rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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