Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Italy
Italy: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 16.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
16.5
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
181st
of 184 countries
All-time high
22.74
in 2000
All-time low
15.03
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Italy, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Italy stood at 16.5.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Italy peaked at 22.74 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 15.03, in 2020.
That places Italy 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.74 | — |
| 2001 | 22.58 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 22.05 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 20.92 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 21.16 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 20.09 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 20.12 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 19.47 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 18.9 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 18.59 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 18.1 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 17.85 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 17.39 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 17.39 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 17.25 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 16.54 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 16.54 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.98 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 16.15 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 15.75 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 15.03 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 16.5 | +9.8% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 16.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.9, 61% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Italy's 16.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.05, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.66 | 18.59 | 22.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.89 | 15.75 | 18.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.77 | 15.03 | 16.5 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Italy?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Italy was 16.5 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 22.74 in 2000.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.03 in 2020.
- How does Italy rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Italy ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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