Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Italy
Italy: Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Italy, 1985–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Italy recorded 0.0001 units per square kilometre for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is down 35.9% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Italy peaked at 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Italy 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Italy, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -35.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 138 Romania 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 France 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Qatar 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Germany 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 143 Albania 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Serbia 0.0001 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,408 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 80 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0187 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0198 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Italy?
- Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre in Italy was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per square kilometre in 1985.
- What is the lowest number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Italy rank for number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of maternal deaths, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of maternal deaths ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of maternal deaths Trends in Maternal Mortality, World Health Organization (WHO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of maternal deaths divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.