Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Italy

Italy: Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb was 4.65 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.65
Change on year
up 53.9%
World rank
61st
of 111 countries
All-time high
24.44
in 1980
All-time low
1.49
in 2021
Years of data
73
1951–2023

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Italy, 1951–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Italy recorded 4.65 for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in 2023.

That represents a change of up 53.9% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Italy peaked at 24.44 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.49, in 2021.

That places Italy 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Italy, 1951 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1951 13.33 —
1952 13.82 +3.7%
1953 12.45 -9.9%
1954 13.48 +8.2%
1955 13.77 +2.2%
1956 11.49 -16.6%
1957 14.16 +23.3%
1958 15.24 +7.6%
1959 12.33 -19.1%
1960 4.67 -62.1%
1961 13.15 +181.5%
1962 14.36 +9.2%
1963 17.69 +23.2%
1964 12.6 -28.8%
1965 13.51 +7.3%
1966 13.28 -1.7%
1967 14.74 +11.0%
1968 15.59 +5.8%
1969 15.24 -2.2%
1970 15.68 +2.9%
1971 18.36 +17.1%
1972 19.81 +7.9%
1973 17.1 -13.7%
1974 17.69 +3.5%
1975 15.78 -10.8%
1976 18.37 +16.4%
1977 14.79 -19.5%
1978 17 +15.0%
1979 17.6 +3.5%
1980 24.44 +38.9%
1981 16.66 -31.8%
1982 18.86 +13.2%
1983 15.45 -18.1%
1984 15.59 +0.9%
1985 15.21 -2.5%
1986 15.48 +1.8%
1987 14.41 -6.9%
1988 13.85 -3.9%
1989 15.16 +9.5%
1990 13.87 -8.5%
1991 12.57 -9.4%
1992 15.47 +23.1%
1993 12.1 -21.8%
1994 9.84 -18.6%
1995 9.76 -0.9%
1996 11.09 +13.6%
1997 7.9 -28.8%
1998 5.64 -28.6%
1999 9.11 +61.7%
2000 6.02 -33.9%
2001 8.25 +37.0%
2002 7.21 -12.6%
2003 6.15 -14.7%
2004 3.82 -37.9%
2005 3.97 +4.0%
2006 3.99 +0.5%
2007 4.85 +21.5%
2008 3.9 -19.6%
2009 5.65 +44.9%
2010 3.22 -43.0%
2011 4.07 +26.6%
2012 2.27 -44.2%
2013 3.48 +53.2%
2014 2.78 -20.1%
2015 2.46 -11.7%
2016 2.11 -14.1%
2017 1.95 -7.7%
2018 3.61 +85.4%
2019 1.95 -46.0%
2020 3.17 +62.5%
2021 1.49 -53.0%
2022 3.02 +102.8%
2023 4.65 +53.9%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 4.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.83, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 4.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.39, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Italy changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +181.5% 4.67 13.15

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 13.34 11.49 15.24 9
1960s 13.48 4.67 17.69 10
1970s 17.22 14.79 19.81 10
1980s 16.51 13.85 24.44 10
1990s 10.73 5.64 15.47 10
2000s 5.38 3.82 8.25 10
2010s 2.79 1.95 4.07 10
2020s 3.08 1.49 4.65 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 58 Poland 5.45 compare
  2. 59 Greece 5.41 compare
  3. 60 Slovenia 5.38 compare
  4. 62 Australia 4.5 compare
  5. 63 Israel 4.38 compare
  6. 64 Czechia 4.14 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Italy?
Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb in Italy was 4.65 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 24.44 in 1980.
What is the lowest unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1.49 in 2021.
How does Italy rank for unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb?
Italy ranks 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. 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 Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unintentional injuries death rate by age group who mdb
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
111 places, 4,836 data points, 1950–2024
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