Number of child deaths igme in Italy
Italy: Number of child deaths igme was 1,047 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,047
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
111th
of 199 countries
All-time high
53,754
in 1955
All-time low
1,047
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Number of child deaths igme in Italy, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Italy recorded 1,047 for number of child deaths igme in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Italy peaked at 53,754 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 1,047, in 2024.
That places Italy 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths igme in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 53,754 | — |
| 1956 | 51,779 | -3.7% |
| 1957 | 50,328 | -2.8% |
| 1958 | 48,812 | -3.0% |
| 1959 | 47,765 | -2.1% |
| 1960 | 46,557 | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 44,933 | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 43,433 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 42,145 | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 41,661 | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 40,412 | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 38,254 | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 36,108 | -5.6% |
| 1968 | 34,223 | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 32,675 | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 30,678 | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 28,655 | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 26,545 | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 24,158 | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 21,921 | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 19,522 | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 17,060 | -12.6% |
| 1977 | 14,955 | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 13,261 | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 11,845 | -10.7% |
| 1980 | 10,636 | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 9,692 | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 8,977 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 8,292 | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 7,609 | -8.2% |
| 1985 | 7,029 | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 6,486 | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 6,049 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 5,831 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 5,644 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 5,457 | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 5,266 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 5,043 | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 4,729 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 4,331 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 3,986 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 3,725 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 3,516 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 3,309 | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 3,128 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 2,989 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 2,844 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 2,705 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 2,597 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 2,539 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2,477 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2,407 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 2,364 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 2,343 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 2,310 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2,240 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2,152 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 2,053 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 1,943 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 1,833 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 1,734 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 1,638 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 1,542 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1,435 | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 1,333 | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 1,247 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 1,188 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1,143 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 1,089 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 1,047 | -3.9% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1,047 is above the median for high income countries, which is 258, 4.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1,047 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 319, 3.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50,488 | 47,765 | 53,754 | 5 |
| 1960s | 40,040 | 32,675 | 46,557 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20,860 | 11,845 | 30,678 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,624 | 5,644 | 10,636 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,249 | 3,128 | 5,457 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,558 | 2,310 | 2,989 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,790 | 1,333 | 2,240 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,143 | 1,047 | 1,247 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Italy?
- Number of child deaths igme in Italy was 1,047 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 53,754 in 1955.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,047 in 2024.
- How does Italy rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Italy ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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