Stillbirth rate in Italy
Italy: Stillbirth rate was 2.56 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
2.56
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
175th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.79
in 2000
All-time low
2.31
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Italy, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Italy is 2.56, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Italy peaked at 2.79 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.31, in 2008.
That places Italy 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Stillbirth rate in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.79 | — |
| 2001 | 2.71 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 2.62 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 2.55 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.49 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.45 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.38 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.33 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 2.31 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 2.33 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.35 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.38 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.43 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.5 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 2.6 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 2.67 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 2.61 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.58 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 2.74 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 2.78 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.72 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 2.63 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 2.59 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.56 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 2.31 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.56 | 2.35 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 | 2.56 | 2.72 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,408 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 80 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -0.3366 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3182 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.4379 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6324 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Italy?
- Stillbirth rate in Italy was 2.56 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 in 2008.
- How does Italy rank for stillbirth rate?
- Italy ranks 175th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Stillbirth rate (per 1000 total births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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