Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Italy
Italy: Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of was 172,725 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
172,725
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 182 countries
All-time high
174,664
in 2017
All-time low
156,347
in 2000
Years of data
20
2000–2019
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Italy, 2000–2019
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Italy recorded 172,725 for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in 2019.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Italy peaked at 174,664 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 156,347, in 2000.
Italy ranks 10th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 156,347 | — |
| 2001 | 160,160 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 158,207 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 161,030 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 162,108 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 161,704 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 162,619 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 165,077 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 165,546 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 167,081 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 167,103 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 170,752 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 172,612 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 170,808 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 171,188 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 173,077 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 172,515 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 174,664 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 173,632 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 172,725 | -0.5% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 172,725 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12,152, 14.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Italy's 172,725 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,513, 10.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161,988 | 156,347 | 167,081 | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,908 | 167,103 | 174,664 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Italy?
- Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of in Italy was 172,725 in 2019, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 174,664 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 156,347 in 2000.
- How does Italy rank for number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of disease and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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