Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Italy

Italy: Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who was 1.19 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
1.19
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.25
in 2020
All-time low
0.951
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Italy, 2000–2021

00.250.50.7511.22000201020212000: 12001: 0.992002: 0.9822003: 12004: 0.9512005: 0.9872006: 0.9512007: 0.9682008: 0.9742009: 0.9792010: 0.9692011: 0.9982012: 12013: 0.9932014: 0.9872015: 1.12016: 12017: 1.12018: 1.12019: 1.12020: 1.22021: 1.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 1.19 for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Italy peaked at 1.25 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.951, in 2004.

Italy ranks 33rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Italy, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1 —
2001 0.9897 -1.2%
2002 0.9816 -0.8%
2003 1.02 +4.0%
2004 0.951 -6.9%
2005 0.9872 +3.8%
2006 0.9514 -3.6%
2007 0.9679 +1.7%
2008 0.9739 +0.6%
2009 0.9794 +0.6%
2010 0.9685 -1.1%
2011 0.998 +3.0%
2012 1.02 +2.7%
2013 0.9927 -3.1%
2014 0.9869 -0.6%
2015 1.07 +8.1%
2016 1.02 -4.8%
2017 1.08 +6.0%
2018 1.06 -1.9%
2019 1.06 +0.4%
2020 1.25 +17.5%
2021 1.19 -4.4%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 1.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.95, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 1.19 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9805 0.951 1.02 10
2010s 1.02 0.9685 1.08 10
2020s 1.22 1.19 1.25 2

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 30 Somalia 1.22 compare
  2. 31 South Africa 1.21 compare
  3. 32 Uruguay 1.2 compare
  4. 34 Japan 1.16 compare
  5. 35 Portugal 1.15 compare
  6. 36 Palau 1.15 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Italy?
Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who in Italy was 1.19 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 in 2020.
What is the lowest crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.951 in 2004.
How does Italy rank for crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who?
Italy ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Crude death rate the share of the population that dies each year who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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