Infant mortality by age and sex in Italy
Italy: Infant mortality by age and sex was 268 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Latest (2013)
268
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
7th
of 46 countries
All-time high
511
in 2008
All-time low
262
in 2012
Years of data
7
2007–2013
Infant mortality by age and sex in Italy, 2007–2013
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality by age and sex in Italy is 268, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 46.5% over ten years.
That places Italy 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
Infant mortality by age and sex in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 501 | — |
| 2008 | 511 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 486 | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 417 | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 293 | -29.7% |
| 2012 | 262 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 268 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 499.33 | 486 | 511 | 3 |
| 2010s | 310 | 262 | 417 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,408 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0599 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality by age and sex in Italy?
- Infant mortality by age and sex in Italy was 268 in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 511 in 2008.
- What is the lowest infant mortality by age and sex recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 262 in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for infant mortality by age and sex?
- Italy ranks 7th out of 46 countries with data for 2013.
- Is infant mortality by age and sex rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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