Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Italy
Italy: Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who was 1,694 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Italy stood at 1,694. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Italy peaked at 1,694 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 887.76, in 2002.
That places Italy 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,196 | — |
| 2001 | 1,119 | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 887.76 | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 1,211 | +36.4% |
| 2004 | 1,278 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,354 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 1,204 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 1,336 | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 1,243 | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 1,238 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,174 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 1,200 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 1,333 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 1,265 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 1,226 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1,393 | +13.6% |
| 2016 | 1,263 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 1,390 | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 1,463 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 1,512 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1,667 | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 1,694 | +1.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1,694 is above the median for high income countries, which is 294.55, 5.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1,694 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 445, 3.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,207 | 887.76 | 1,354 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,322 | 1,174 | 1,512 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,680 | 1,667 | 1,694 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Italy?
- Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who in Italy was 1,694 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,694 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 887.76 in 2002.
- How does Italy rank for deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who?
- Italy ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 Deaths from mental health and substance use disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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