Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Italy

Italy: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 2.5 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
2.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
28th
of 39 countries
All-time high
8.1
in 1990
All-time low
2.3
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Italy, 1990–2024

24681990200720241990: 8.11991: 81992: 7.81993: 71994: 6.41995: 6.11996: 61997: 5.51998: 5.11999: 4.92000: 4.32001: 4.42002: 4.12003: 3.82004: 3.42005: 3.32006: 3.22007: 3.12008: 3.12009: 3.22010: 32011: 2.92012: 2.92013: 2.92014: 2.82015: 2.92016: 2.82017: 2.72018: 2.82019: 2.42020: 2.42021: 2.32022: 2.32023: 2.52024: 2.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 2.5 for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in 2024.

The figure is down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Italy peaked at 8.1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2021.

That places Italy 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.49 4.9 8.1 10
2000s 3.59 3.1 4.4 10
2010s 2.81 2.4 3 10
2020s 2.4 2.3 2.5 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 27 Lithuania 2.9 compare
  2. 29 Czechia 2.3 compare
  3. 30 Finland 2.1 compare
  4. 30 Norway 2.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Italy?
Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Italy was 2.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 8.1 in 1990.
What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2021.
How does Italy rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
Italy ranks 28th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
463 places, 12,428 data points, 1990–2024
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