Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Italy

Italy: Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause was 2.71 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.71 Rate
Change on year
up 103.8%
World rank
20th
of 34 countries
All-time high
3.25 Rate
in 2011
All-time low
1.3 Rate
in 2020
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Italy, 2011–2023

01232011201720232011: 3.2 Rate2012: 3.2 Rate2013: 3.1 Rate2014: 3 Rate2015: 3 Rate2016: 3 Rate2017: 2.9 Rate2018: 3 Rate2019: 1.3 Rate2020: 1.3 Rate2021: 1.3 Rate2022: 1.3 Rate2023: 2.7 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Italy is 2.71 Rate, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 103.8% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Italy peaked at 3.25 Rate in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.3 Rate, in 2020.

Italy ranks 20th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2.87 Rate 1.33 Rate 3.25 Rate 9
2020s 1.67 Rate 1.3 Rate 2.71 Rate 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 17 Germany 3.19 Rate compare
  2. 18 Belgium 2.99 Rate compare
  3. 19 Hungary 2.97 Rate compare
  4. 21 Lithuania 2.67 Rate compare
  5. 22 Spain 2.65 Rate compare
  6. 23 Latvia 2.55 Rate compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Italy?
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Italy was 2.71 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 3.25 Rate in 2011.
What is the lowest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3 Rate in 2020.
How does Italy rank for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause?
Italy ranks 20th out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
Is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 455 data points, 2011–2023
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