Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported in Italy

Italy: Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported was 6 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6
Change on year
up 200.0%
World rank
41st
of 82 countries
All-time high
13
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2008
Years of data
18
2004–2023

Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported in Italy, 2004–2023

0510152004201320232004: 62005: 82006: 102007: 82008: 02009: 122010: 132011: 72012: 52013: 72014: 42015: 52018: 72019: 42020: 12021: 12022: 22023: 6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Italy recorded 6 for congenital syphilis number of cases, reported in 2023.

The figure is up 200.0% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, congenital syphilis number of cases, reported in Italy peaked at 13 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.

Italy ranks 41st of 82 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.

Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported in Italy, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 6
2005 8 +33.3%
2006 10 +25.0%
2007 8 -20.0%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 12
2010 13 +8.3%
2011 7 -46.2%
2012 5 -28.6%
2013 7 +40.0%
2014 4 -42.9%
2015 5 +25.0%
2018 7 +40.0%
2019 4 -42.9%
2020 1 -75.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 2 +100.0%
2023 6 +200.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.33 0 12 6
2010s 6.5 4 13 8
2020s 2.5 1 6 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 38 Kazakhstan 9 compare
  2. 38 Romania 9 compare
  3. 40 Republic of Moldova 7 compare
  4. 41 Saint Lucia 6 compare
  5. 43 France 5 compare
  6. 43 United Arab Emirates 5 compare
  7. 43 Spain 5 compare
  8. 43 New Zealand 5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is congenital syphilis number of cases, reported in Italy?
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported in Italy was 6 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest congenital syphilis number of cases, reported recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 13 in 2010.
What is the lowest congenital syphilis number of cases, reported recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
How does Italy rank for congenital syphilis number of cases, reported?
Italy ranks 41st out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is congenital syphilis number of cases, reported rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
82 places, 999 data points, 2004–2024
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