Deaths by age and sex in Italy

Italy: Deaths by age and sex was 653,109 Number in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
653,109 Number
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
4th
of 48 countries
All-time high
740,317 Number
in 2020
All-time low
468,455 Number
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Deaths by age and sex in Italy, 1960–2024

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Italy recorded 653,109 Number for deaths by age and sex in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age and sex in Italy peaked at 740,317 Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 468,455 Number, in 1961.

Italy ranks 4th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 506,110 Number 468,455 Number 539,129 Number 10
1970s 537,774 Number 521,096 Number 554,346 Number 10
1980s 542,972 Number 531,853 Number 564,330 Number 10
1990s 552,918 Number 541,746 Number 566,484 Number 10
2000s 566,706 Number 546,658 Number 591,663 Number 10
2010s 617,235 Number 587,488 Number 649,061 Number 10
2020s 696,183 Number 653,109 Number 740,317 Number 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Russia 1.88 million Number compare
  2. 2 Germany 1.01 million Number compare
  3. 3 Ukraine 714,263 Number compare
  4. 5 France 643,332 Number compare
  5. 6 United Kingdom 614,313 Number compare
  6. 7 Metropolitan France 559,227 Number compare

See the full ranking of 58 places β†’

More reference data data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age and sex in Italy?
Deaths by age and sex in Italy was 653,109 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 740,317 Number in 2020.
What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 468,455 Number in 1961.
How does Italy rank for deaths by age and sex?
Italy ranks 4th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by age and sex rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 3,057 data points, 1960–2024
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