Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in Italy

Italy: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence was 919 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
919
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
7th
of 44 countries
All-time high
1,522
in 2012
All-time low
919
in 2023
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Italy, 2011–2023

05001.0k1.5k2011201720232011: 1.5k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.4k2014: 1.4k2015: 1.4k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.1k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.1k2022: 9472023: 919

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Italy recorded 919 for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Italy peaked at 1,522 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 919, in 2023.

Italy ranks 7th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence in Italy, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 1,463 —
2012 1,522 +4.0%
2013 1,362 -10.5%
2014 1,377 +1.1%
2015 1,390 +0.9%
2016 1,320 -5.0%
2017 1,317 -0.2%
2018 1,148 -12.8%
2019 1,095 -4.6%
2020 1,072 -2.1%
2021 1,076 +0.4%
2022 947 -12.0%
2023 919 -3.0%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 919 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326, 2.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 919 is above the median for high income countries, which is 304, 3.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,333 1,095 1,522 9
2020s 1,004 919 1,076 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 4 Germany 3,228 compare
  2. 5 United Kingdom 2,948 compare
  3. 5 United Kingdom 2,948 compare
  4. 8 Spain 819 compare
  5. 9 Poland 778 compare
  6. 9 Poland 778 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Italy?
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Italy was 919 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1,522 in 2012.
What is the lowest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 919 in 2023.
How does Italy rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
Italy ranks 7th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 604 data points, 2011–2025
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