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Life expectancy at age 15 in Italy

Italy: Life expectancy at age 15 was 92.81 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
92.81 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 236 countries
All-time high
92.81 years
in 2100
All-time low
43.63 years
in 1918
Years of data
229
1872–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Italy, 1872–2100

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Italy stood at 92.81 years. That is the highest value across all 229 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Italy peaked at 92.81 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 43.63 years, in 1918.

That places Italy 10th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 229 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 57.51 years 56.72 years 58.58 years 8
1880s 59.55 years 56.79 years 61.2 years 10
1890s 61.19 years 60.2 years 62.61 years 10
1900s 62.33 years 61.31 years 63.29 years 10
1910s 58.52 years 43.63 years 64.71 years 10
1920s 64.9 years 62.19 years 65.87 years 10
1930s 67.3 years 66.56 years 67.97 years 10
1940s 66.39 years 59.85 years 71.34 years 10
1950s 72.54 years 71.54 years 73.67 years 10
1960s 73.62 years 73.04 years 74.15 years 10
1970s 74.85 years 74.33 years 75.58 years 10
1980s 76.62 years 75.49 years 77.8 years 10
1990s 78.75 years 77.83 years 79.77 years 10
2000s 81.26 years 80.13 years 82.16 years 10
2010s 83.03 years 82.5 years 83.63 years 10
2020s 83.89 years 82.44 years 84.81 years 10
2030s 85.51 years 84.95 years 86.06 years 10
2040s 86.72 years 86.19 years 87.25 years 10
2050s 87.88 years 87.37 years 88.39 years 10
2060s 88.97 years 88.49 years 89.46 years 10
2070s 90.08 years 89.57 years 90.57 years 10
2080s 91.16 years 90.67 years 91.63 years 10
2090s 92.22 years 91.73 years 92.71 years 10
2100s 92.81 years 92.81 years 92.81 years 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 8 Spain 92.93 years compare
  2. 9 Switzerland 92.86 years compare
  3. 11 Singapore 92.77 years compare
  4. 12 Macao 92.77 years compare
  5. 13 Gibraltar 92.76 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Italy?
Life expectancy at age 15 in Italy was 92.81 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 92.81 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 43.63 years in 1918.
How does Italy rank for life expectancy at age 15?
Italy ranks 10th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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