Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Italy

Italy: Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds was 0.8064 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.8064
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
181st
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.93
in 1993
All-time low
0.6959
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Italy, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 1.81991: 1.91992: 1.91993: 1.91994: 1.91995: 1.91996: 1.81997: 1.71998: 1.51999: 1.42000: 1.42001: 1.32002: 1.22003: 1.22004: 1.12005: 1.12006: 1.12007: 12008: 12009: 0.9762010: 0.9442011: 0.9092012: 0.8762013: 0.8472014: 0.8272015: 0.8142016: 0.8022017: 0.7782018: 0.7432019: 0.7112020: 0.6962021: 0.7012022: 0.7252023: 0.7642024: 0.806

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.8064 for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in 2024.

The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Italy peaked at 1.93 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.6959, in 2020.

Italy ranks 181st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years) in Italy, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.83
1991 1.87 +2.0%
1992 1.91 +2.1%
1993 1.93 +1.0%
1994 1.91 -0.8%
1995 1.86 -2.8%
1996 1.77 -4.8%
1997 1.66 -6.3%
1998 1.54 -7.0%
1999 1.44 -6.7%
2000 1.36 -5.4%
2001 1.3 -4.4%
2002 1.25 -4.3%
2003 1.19 -4.8%
2004 1.13 -4.7%
2005 1.09 -3.9%
2006 1.05 -3.2%
2007 1.03 -2.6%
2008 1 -2.3%
2009 0.9758 -2.6%
2010 0.9442 -3.2%
2011 0.9092 -3.7%
2012 0.8759 -3.7%
2013 0.8474 -3.3%
2014 0.8268 -2.4%
2015 0.8138 -1.6%
2016 0.8016 -1.5%
2017 0.778 -2.9%
2018 0.7428 -4.5%
2019 0.7109 -4.3%
2020 0.6959 -2.1%
2021 0.7011 +0.7%
2022 0.7253 +3.4%
2023 0.7644 +5.4%
2024 0.8064 +5.5%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 0.8064 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.02, 79% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 0.8064 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9817, 82% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.77 1.44 1.93 10
2000s 1.14 0.9758 1.36 10
2010s 0.8251 0.7109 0.9442 10
2020s 0.7386 0.6959 0.8064 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 178 Australia 0.8288 compare
  2. 179 Japan 0.8284 compare
  3. 180 Israel 0.8132 compare
  4. 182 Finland 0.8057 compare
  5. 183 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7879 compare
  6. 184 Spain 0.7819 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Italy?
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds in Italy was 0.8064 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1.93 in 1993.
What is the lowest mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6959 in 2020.
How does Italy rank for mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds?
Italy ranks 181st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate for 5-14 year-olds (probability of dying per 1000 children aged 5-14 years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 7,455 data points, 1990–2024
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