Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Italy
Italy: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 770 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Italy, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Italy stood at 770. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Italy peaked at 26,390 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 770, in 2019.
That places Italy 100th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, 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 neonatal deaths ihme in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 26,390 | — |
| 1951 | 26,077 | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 25,777 | -1.2% |
| 1953 | 25,493 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 25,225 | -1.1% |
| 1955 | 24,972 | -1.0% |
| 1956 | 24,367 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 24,796 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 24,537 | -1.0% |
| 1959 | 24,474 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 23,929 | -2.2% |
| 1961 | 23,202 | -3.0% |
| 1962 | 23,970 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 24,423 | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 23,627 | -3.3% |
| 1965 | 22,513 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 21,306 | -5.4% |
| 1967 | 19,985 | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 19,585 | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 18,727 | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 17,563 | -6.2% |
| 1971 | 16,892 | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 15,840 | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 15,159 | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 13,352 | -11.9% |
| 1975 | 11,690 | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 10,205 | -12.7% |
| 1977 | 8,947 | -12.3% |
| 1978 | 7,964 | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 6,950 | -12.7% |
| 1980 | 6,072 | -12.6% |
| 1981 | 5,603 | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 5,185 | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 4,729 | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 4,272 | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 3,858 | -9.7% |
| 1986 | 3,524 | -8.7% |
| 1987 | 3,464 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 3,368 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 3,114 | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 2,972 | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 2,925 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 2,810 | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 2,555 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 2,340 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 2,224 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 2,184 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 2,050 | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 1,897 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 1,827 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 1,705 | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 1,669 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,575 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1,514 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 1,488 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 1,425 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1,416 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,386 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,379 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1,346 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 1,271 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1,199 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 1,143 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,079 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,021 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 982 | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 919 | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 860 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 813 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 770 | -5.3% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 770 is above the median for high income countries, which is 143, 5.4× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Italy's 770 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 192, 4.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25,211 | 24,367 | 26,390 | 10 |
| 1960s | 22,127 | 18,727 | 24,423 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,456 | 6,950 | 17,563 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,319 | 3,114 | 6,072 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,378 | 1,827 | 2,972 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,490 | 1,346 | 1,705 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,006 | 770 | 1,271 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Italy
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- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Italy?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Italy was 770 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 26,390 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 770 in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Italy ranks 100th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. 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 neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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