Causes of death - absolute number in Italy

Italy: Causes of death - absolute number was 584,615 Number in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
584,615 Number
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 43 countries
All-time high
588,897 Number
in 2003
All-time low
554,576 Number
in 1996
Years of data
15
1994–2010

Causes of death - absolute number in Italy, 1994–2010

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1994200220101994: 555.6k Number1995: 556.7k Number1996: 554.6k Number1997: 561.2k Number1998: 574.2k Number1999: 567.7k Number2000: 560.1k Number2001: 556.9k Number2002: 560.4k Number2003: 588.9k Number2006: 558.6k Number2007: 572.9k Number2008: 581.5k Number2009: 588.4k Number2010: 584.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for causes of death - absolute number in Italy is 584,615 Number, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - absolute number in Italy peaked at 588,897 Number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 554,576 Number, in 1996.

That places Italy 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

Causes of death - absolute number in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - absolute number in Italy, 1994 to 2010.
Year Number Change
1994 555,563 Number —
1995 556,690 Number +0.2%
1996 554,576 Number -0.4%
1997 561,207 Number +1.2%
1998 574,231 Number +2.3%
1999 567,741 Number -1.1%
2000 560,121 Number -1.3%
2001 556,892 Number -0.6%
2002 560,390 Number +0.6%
2003 588,897 Number +5.1%
2006 558,614 Number -5.1%
2007 572,881 Number +2.6%
2008 581,470 Number +1.5%
2009 588,438 Number +1.2%
2010 584,615 Number -0.6%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 584,615 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,924 Number, 8.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 584,615 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 77,199 Number, 7.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 561,668 Number 554,576 Number 574,231 Number 6
2000s 570,963 Number 556,892 Number 588,897 Number 8
2010s 584,615 Number 584,615 Number 584,615 Number 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Germany 858,768 Number compare
  2. 3 United Kingdom 561,666 Number compare
  3. 3 United Kingdom 561,666 Number compare
  4. 5 France 552,571 Number compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - absolute number in Italy?
Causes of death - absolute number in Italy was 584,615 Number in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - absolute number recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 588,897 Number in 2003.
What is the lowest causes of death - absolute number recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 554,576 Number in 1996.
How does Italy rank for causes of death - absolute number?
Italy ranks 2nd out of 43 countries with data for 2010.
Is causes of death - absolute number rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - absolute number. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - absolute number
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 693 data points, 1994–2010
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