Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Italy
Italy: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age was 410 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
410
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
99th
of 200 countries
All-time high
1,222
in 1990
All-time low
379
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Italy is 410, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Italy peaked at 1,222 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 379, in 2021.
Italy ranks 99th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,222 | — |
| 1991 | 1,187 | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 1,158 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1,136 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1,105 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 1,056 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 991 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 923 | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 858 | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 801 | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 756 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 724 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 693 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 661 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 628 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 602 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 581 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 566 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 555 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 544 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 531 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 513 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 497 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 482 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 471 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 464 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 455 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 438 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 415 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 394 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 381 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 379 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 386 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 398 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 410 | +3.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 410 is above the median for high income countries, which is 64, 6.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Italy's 410 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.5, 5.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,044 | 801 | 1,222 | 10 |
| 2000s | 631 | 544 | 756 | 10 |
| 2010s | 466 | 394 | 531 | 10 |
| 2020s | 390.8 | 379 | 410 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 97 Kyrgyzstan 445 compare
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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)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0164 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Italy?
- Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age in Italy was 410 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1,222 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 379 in 2021.
- How does Italy rank for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- Italy ranks 99th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. 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 Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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