Respiratory infections death rate age group in Italy

Italy: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 2.37 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.37
Change on year
up 58.9%
World rank
87th
of 108 countries
All-time high
1,155
in 1951
All-time low
0.8659
in 2017
Years of data
72
1951–2022

Respiratory infections death rate age group in Italy, 1951–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for respiratory infections death rate age group in Italy is 2.37, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.9% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Italy peaked at 1,155 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.8659, in 2017.

Italy ranks 87th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Respiratory infections death rate age group in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Respiratory infections death rate age group in Italy, 1951 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1951 1,155
1952 1,011 -12.5%
1953 978.39 -3.2%
1954 892.06 -8.8%
1955 914.64 +2.5%
1956 854.67 -6.6%
1957 891.54 +4.3%
1958 862.48 -3.3%
1959 904.75 +4.9%
1960 802.14 -11.3%
1961 691.12 -13.8%
1962 787.15 +13.9%
1963 695.35 -11.7%
1964 581.06 -16.4%
1965 540.59 -7.0%
1966 532.74 -1.5%
1967 496.58 -6.8%
1968 714.62 +43.9%
1969 645.86 -9.6%
1970 571.01 -11.6%
1971 513.17 -10.1%
1972 421.15 -17.9%
1973 381.38 -9.4%
1974 267.75 -29.8%
1975 239.14 -10.7%
1976 204.69 -14.4%
1977 171.36 -16.3%
1978 140.66 -17.9%
1979 138.03 -1.9%
1980 95.64 -30.7%
1981 90.21 -5.7%
1982 68.29 -24.3%
1983 66.37 -2.8%
1984 48.28 -27.3%
1985 41 -15.1%
1986 39.06 -4.7%
1987 26.48 -32.2%
1988 19 -28.3%
1989 17.81 -6.3%
1990 22.48 +26.2%
1991 17.59 -21.7%
1992 18.21 +3.5%
1993 9.82 -46.1%
1994 12.03 +22.6%
1995 9.76 -18.9%
1996 6.69 -31.4%
1997 7.71 +15.3%
1998 7.33 -5.0%
1999 7.6 +3.6%
2000 4.33 -43.0%
2001 4.5 +3.9%
2002 6.26 +39.2%
2003 2.42 -61.3%
2004 2.73 +12.7%
2005 4.69 +72.0%
2006 3.99 -14.9%
2007 1.98 -50.5%
2008 3.01 +52.5%
2009 1.59 -47.2%
2010 2.15 +35.0%
2011 3.33 +55.3%
2012 2.65 -20.4%
2013 1.94 -27.0%
2014 2.39 +23.3%
2015 3.69 +54.5%
2016 1.48 -59.9%
2017 0.8659 -41.4%
2018 2.48 +186.7%
2019 3.41 +37.5%
2020 1.22 -64.3%
2021 1.49 +22.1%
2022 2.37 +58.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 940.47 854.67 1,155 9
1960s 648.72 496.58 802.14 10
1970s 304.83 138.03 571.01 10
1980s 51.21 17.81 95.64 10
1990s 11.92 6.69 22.48 10
2000s 3.55 1.59 6.26 10
2010s 2.44 0.8659 3.69 10
2020s 1.69 1.22 2.37 3

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 84 Australia 3.05 compare
  2. 85 United Kingdom 2.66 compare
  3. 86 South Korea 2.41 compare
  4. 88 Israel 2.19 compare
  5. 89 Hong Kong 1.87 compare
  6. 90 Spain 1.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is respiratory infections death rate age group in Italy?
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Italy was 2.37 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1,155 in 1951.
What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8659 in 2017.
How does Italy rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
Italy ranks 87th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Respiratory infections death rate age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
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