Infant deaths in Italy

Italy: Infant deaths was 882 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
882
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
107th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,543
in 2000
All-time low
882
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Infant deaths in Italy, 2000–2024

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000201220242000: 2.5k2001: 2.4k2002: 2.3k2003: 2.2k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.1k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.0k2009: 2.0k2010: 1.9k2011: 1.8k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.0k2021: 9992022: 9632023: 9172024: 882

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant deaths in Italy is 882, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths in Italy peaked at 2,543 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 882, in 2024.

Italy ranks 107th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,174 1,966 2,543 10
2010s 1,508 1,117 1,903 10
2020s 961.2 882 1,045 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 104 Chile 1,009 compare
  2. 105 Libya 968 compare
  3. 106 Australia 941 compare
  4. 108 Spain 878 compare
  5. 109 El Salvador 875 compare
  6. 110 Panama 855 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

More development goals data for Italy

All data for Italy β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths in Italy?
Infant deaths in Italy was 882 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 2,543 in 2000.
What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 882 in 2024.
How does Italy rank for infant deaths?
Italy ranks 107th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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