Number of infants who die before age 1 in Italy

Italy: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 80 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
80 deaths
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
118th
of 236 countries
All-time high
855 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
80 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Italy, 2024–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2100, number of infants who die before age 1 in Italy stood at 80 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Italy peaked at 855 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80 deaths, in 2100.

Italy ranks 118th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Number of infants who die before age 1 in Italy, 2024 to 2100.
Year deaths Change
2024 855 deaths
2025 819 deaths -4.2%
2026 786 deaths -4.0%
2027 757 deaths -3.7%
2028 730 deaths -3.6%
2029 706 deaths -3.3%
2030 681 deaths -3.5%
2031 661 deaths -2.9%
2032 642 deaths -2.9%
2033 623 deaths -3.0%
2034 608 deaths -2.4%
2035 592 deaths -2.6%
2036 579 deaths -2.2%
2037 565 deaths -2.4%
2038 551 deaths -2.5%
2039 536 deaths -2.7%
2040 520 deaths -3.0%
2041 504 deaths -3.1%
2042 488 deaths -3.2%
2043 475 deaths -2.7%
2044 457 deaths -3.8%
2045 440 deaths -3.7%
2046 424 deaths -3.6%
2047 407 deaths -4.0%
2048 391 deaths -3.9%
2049 375 deaths -4.1%
2050 360 deaths -4.0%
2051 345 deaths -4.2%
2052 331 deaths -4.1%
2053 318 deaths -3.9%
2054 305 deaths -4.1%
2055 294 deaths -3.6%
2056 284 deaths -3.4%
2057 275 deaths -3.2%
2058 266 deaths -3.3%
2059 257 deaths -3.4%
2060 250 deaths -2.7%
2061 244 deaths -2.4%
2062 237 deaths -2.9%
2063 231 deaths -2.5%
2064 225 deaths -2.6%
2065 221 deaths -1.8%
2066 215 deaths -2.7%
2067 211 deaths -1.9%
2068 206 deaths -2.4%
2069 201 deaths -2.4%
2070 197 deaths -2.0%
2071 191 deaths -3.0%
2072 186 deaths -2.6%
2073 182 deaths -2.2%
2074 177 deaths -2.7%
2075 172 deaths -2.8%
2076 167 deaths -2.9%
2077 162 deaths -3.0%
2078 157 deaths -3.1%
2079 152 deaths -3.2%
2080 147 deaths -3.3%
2081 142 deaths -3.4%
2082 138 deaths -2.8%
2083 133 deaths -3.6%
2084 128 deaths -3.8%
2085 125 deaths -2.3%
2086 121 deaths -3.2%
2087 118 deaths -2.5%
2088 114 deaths -3.4%
2089 110 deaths -3.5%
2090 106 deaths -3.6%
2091 103 deaths -2.8%
2092 100 deaths -2.9%
2093 97 deaths -3.0%
2094 94 deaths -3.1%
2095 92 deaths -2.1%
2096 89 deaths -3.3%
2097 87 deaths -2.2%
2098 84 deaths -3.4%
2099 82 deaths -2.4%
2100 80 deaths -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 775.5 deaths 706 deaths 855 deaths 6
2030s 603.8 deaths 536 deaths 681 deaths 10
2040s 448.1 deaths 375 deaths 520 deaths 10
2050s 303.5 deaths 257 deaths 360 deaths 10
2060s 224.1 deaths 201 deaths 250 deaths 10
2070s 174.3 deaths 152 deaths 197 deaths 10
2080s 127.6 deaths 110 deaths 147 deaths 10
2090s 93.4 deaths 82 deaths 106 deaths 10
2100s 80 deaths 80 deaths 80 deaths 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 115 El Salvador 104 deaths compare
  2. 116 Panama 101 deaths compare
  3. 117 Ukraine 81 deaths compare
  4. 118 Netherlands 80 deaths compare
  5. 118 Poland 80 deaths compare
  6. 121 Fiji 77 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Italy?
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Italy was 80 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 855 deaths in 2024.
What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 80 deaths in 2100.
How does Italy rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
Italy ranks 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.