Probability of dying that year, among males in Italy

Italy: Probability of dying that year, among males was 0.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
222nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
24.3%
in 1872
All-time low
0.2%
in 2021
Years of data
152
1872–2023

Probability of dying that year, among males in Italy, 1872–2023

0510152025187219472023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Italy recorded 0.2% for probability of dying that year, among males in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among males in Italy peaked at 24.3% in 1872 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2021.

Italy ranks 222nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Probability of dying that year, among males in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying that year, among males in Italy, 1872 to 2023.
Year % Change
1872 24.3%
1873 21.5% -11.8%
1874 22.2% +3.6%
1875 22.7% +2.3%
1876 21.3% -6.3%
1877 20.9% -2.1%
1878 20.8% -0.3%
1879 21.6% +3.7%
1880 22.2% +3.0%
1881 22.9% +3.2%
1882 22.5% -1.8%
1883 20.5% -8.8%
1884 19.7% -4.1%
1885 19.8% +0.8%
1886 20.2% +1.8%
1887 20.4% +0.8%
1888 20.3% -0.5%
1889 19.2% -5.0%
1890 19.8% +2.8%
1891 19.4% -2.0%
1892 19.1% -1.6%
1893 18.7% -1.7%
1894 18.8% +0.0%
1895 19.4% +3.7%
1896 18.4% -5.3%
1897 17.1% -7.1%
1898 17.6% +2.7%
1899 16.3% -7.3%
1900 17.6% +7.8%
1901 17.1% -2.6%
1902 18.0% +5.5%
1903 17.3% -4.3%
1904 17.0% -1.2%
1905 17.0% -0.4%
1906 16.6% -2.6%
1907 16.0% -3.4%
1908 17.6% +10.4%
1909 16.0% -9.5%
1910 15.1% -5.3%
1911 16.0% +5.7%
1912 14.1% -11.6%
1913 14.1% -0.3%
1914 13.6% -3.6%
1915 15.3% +12.9%
1916 15.2% -0.9%
1917 14.9% -2.2%
1918 18.9% +27.1%
1919 16.2% -14.2%
1920 14.5% -10.4%
1921 14.4% -0.8%
1922 13.3% -7.9%
1923 12.7% -4.2%
1924 12.8% +0.9%
1925 12.5% -2.8%
1926 13.1% +4.8%
1927 12.6% -3.8%
1928 12.5% -0.7%
1929 12.9% +3.1%
1930 11.4% -11.3%
1931 11.4% -0.1%
1932 11.5% +0.5%
1933 10.6% -7.7%
1934 10.3% -3.0%
1935 10.7% +3.9%
1936 10.5% -2.0%
1937 11.7% +12.1%
1938 11.4% -2.9%
1939 10.4% -8.6%
1940 10.9% +4.8%
1941 11.3% +3.7%
1942 12.0% +5.9%
1943 11.8% -1.2%
1944 10.5% -11.1%
1945 10.8% +2.7%
1946 10.2% -5.4%
1947 8.9% -12.6%
1948 7.7% -13.4%
1949 7.5% -3.1%
1950 6.8% -9.3%
1951 6.8% +0.5%
1952 6.7% -2.1%
1953 6.2% -7.9%
1954 5.8% -5.4%
1955 5.4% -6.8%
1956 5.2% -3.8%
1957 5.4% +4.1%
1958 5.2% -4.2%
1959 5.0% -4.7%
1960 4.8% -4.4%
1961 4.5% -4.4%
1962 4.6% +1.3%
1963 4.4% -3.5%
1964 4.0% -9.4%
1965 3.9% -2.8%
1966 3.8% -3.0%
1967 3.6% -5.3%
1968 3.6% -1.0%
1969 3.4% -4.1%
1970 3.2% -5.9%
1971 3.2% -1.0%
1972 3.0% -6.1%
1973 2.9% -4.1%
1974 2.5% -11.3%
1975 2.3% -10.6%
1976 2.1% -7.8%
1977 2.0% -5.6%
1978 1.9% -5.9%
1979 1.7% -9.8%
1980 1.6% -3.6%
1981 1.5% -4.3%
1982 1.4% -7.7%
1983 1.3% -10.1%
1984 1.2% -3.7%
1985 1.1% -8.8%
1986 1.1% -2.7%
1987 1.0% -4.5%
1988 1.0% -2.2%
1989 0.9% -10.1%
1990 0.9% -1.9%
1991 0.9% +2.4%
1992 0.9% -0.4%
1993 0.8% -18.6%
1994 0.7% -5.7%
1995 0.7% -2.2%
1996 0.6% -8.1%
1997 0.6% -8.1%
1998 0.6% -2.9%
1999 0.6% -1.7%
2000 0.5% -13.8%
2001 0.5% +3.5%
2002 0.5% -2.2%
2003 0.4% -20.0%
2004 0.4% +4.6%
2005 0.4% -5.4%
2006 0.4% -0.3%
2007 0.4% -8.3%
2008 0.4% +2.3%
2009 0.4% +2.5%
2010 0.3% -6.7%
2011 0.3% -4.6%
2012 0.3% -5.1%
2013 0.3% +6.1%
2014 0.3% -10.2%
2015 0.3% +2.7%
2016 0.3% -2.0%
2017 0.3% +1.7%
2018 0.3% +1.0%
2019 0.3% -13.6%
2020 0.3% -0.8%
2021 0.2% -9.8%
2022 0.3% +14.3%
2023 0.2% -11.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 21.9% 20.8% 24.3% 8
1880s 20.8% 19.2% 22.9% 10
1890s 18.5% 16.3% 19.8% 10
1900s 17.0% 16.0% 18.0% 10
1910s 15.3% 13.6% 18.9% 10
1920s 13.1% 12.5% 14.5% 10
1930s 11.0% 10.3% 11.7% 10
1940s 10.2% 7.5% 12.0% 10
1950s 5.9% 5.0% 6.8% 10
1960s 4.1% 3.4% 4.8% 10
1970s 2.5% 1.7% 3.2% 10
1980s 1.2% 0.9% 1.6% 10
1990s 0.7% 0.6% 0.9% 10
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year, among males in Italy?
Probability of dying that year, among males in Italy was 0.2% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 24.3% in 1872.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among males recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2021.
How does Italy rank for probability of dying that year, among males?
Italy ranks 222nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year, among males rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Probability of dying that year, among males
Unit
%
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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